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Traffic Safety in Road Tunnels

MATUSZKOVÁ, R. RADIMSKÝ, M.

Originální název

Traffic Safety in Road Tunnels

Typ

článek ve sborníku ve WoS nebo Scopus

Jazyk

angličtina

Originální abstrakt

Construction of tunnels has positive effect both economical and ecological, as tunnels lower travel time and has low impact on environment. This paper focuses on traffic safety in road tunnels and describes specific issues which may effect how drivers perceive situation or help towards the accident. Paper also describes three the most tragic accidents in road tunnels which led to significant increase of safety requirements. According to analysis of traffic accidents in selected highway tunnels, accident rate in tunnels isn’t any different comparing to road infrastructure in rural areas. Relative accident rate which considers length of tunnel, traffic intensity and time, shows that there are 0.10 to 0.73 accidents per million vehicle-kilometers per year.

Klíčová slova

tunnel, traffic safety, accident rate

Autoři

MATUSZKOVÁ, R.; RADIMSKÝ, M.

Vydáno

28. 3. 2016

Nakladatel

Sciemcee Publishing

Místo

London

ISBN

978-0-9928772-9-3

Kniha

Proceedings of the 5th CER Comparative European Research Conference - International Scientific Conference fro PhD Students of EU Countries

Edice

II

Číslo edice

I

Strany od

1

Strany do

4

Strany počet

4

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT124002,
  author="Radka {Matuszková} and Michal {Radimský}",
  title="Traffic Safety in Road Tunnels",
  booktitle="Proceedings of the 5th CER Comparative European Research Conference - International Scientific Conference fro PhD Students of EU Countries",
  year="2016",
  series="II",
  number="I",
  pages="1--4",
  publisher="Sciemcee Publishing",
  address="London",
  isbn="978-0-9928772-9-3"
}