• International developments in WIM 

  Van Loo, H. (2018)

  This presentation will give an overview of the different techniques of dynamic weighing (both in-road and on-board). It will show the main applications, advantages and limitations of current WIM systems. This will be ...
• WIM for direct enforcement in Brazil 

  Otto, G.G. (2018)

  Brazil is a country of continental dimensions and dependent on the road matrix as the main means of transportation for goods, merchandise and passengers. The country has a network of 55 thousand kilometers of highways and ...
• Exploring industry’s contribution to the labour intensive construction of low order rural community access roads 

  Jairam, S.; Allopi, D. (2018)

  Due to the persistently high unemployment situation in South Africa, the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) was launched by Government in 2004. Its objective is to provide essential services and infrastructure to ...
• Commercial vehicle screening for anomalous tires : Weigh in Motion and additional screening parameters / Tire Anomaly and Classification System (TACS) for detection of tire problems 

  Malhotra, R. (2018)

  Vehicle safety is of primary concern and involves all aspects of the vehicle and driver. Tire performance is critical for commercial vehicle safety, and tire inflation is paramount for effective vehicle operation and ...
• Calibration and quality management of WIM data 

  De Wet, G. (2018)

  Robust and effective tools for the accuracy and quality assessment of WIM data are essential to continuously prove the relevance and maintain the reliability of in-service WIM systems. The American ASTM Standard Specification ...
• Weigh-in-motion enhancement scenarios within the its environment 

  Daxberger, S.F.A. (2018)

  In this paper we evaluate the fields of application and present the main benefits of a Weigh-In-Motion solution, in short WIM, in the ITS environment
• South American applications of strain gauge based WIM 

  Bower, C. (2018)

  Applications of Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) systems have included data collection, screening for enforcement, and tolling (ETC). Monitoring traffic volume for planning, and protection of roadway pavement systems by overload ...
• Status of sim technology in South Africa and it’s implementation in accelerated pavement testing (APT) 

  De Beer, M. (2018)

  Optimizations of relatively thin (< 50 mm thick) asphalt road surfacing design towards first class user experiences are still an art today. The risk for failure is difficult to assess, therefore unwanted tyre-road interactions ...
• Re-engineering the use of road networks through on-board mass (OBM) systems 

  Hill, G. (2018)

  In Australia, On-Board Mass (OBM) systems are being used to record the mass and configuration of heavy vehicle combinations. On-Board Mass (OBM) Systems are technologies that are able to measure the the mass of axle groups ...
• New international standard on WIM 

  Oosterman, C. (2018)

  This presentation will show the implementation of high speed Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) systems for the direct automatic enforcement of overloading. In this application the WIM measurements are directly used for enforcement ...
• Adding value to high speed weigh-in-motion intelligent enforcement the N3 speed over distance integrated with weigh-in-motion 

  Hellens, M.C. (2018)

  Overloading and Speeding have been recognized to be both a safety as well as a cost concern.Through the continuous efforts undertaken by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport, the heavy vehicle overloading problem in ...
• Solutions to public transport challenges: the solution of urban public transportation – the development and application of BRT 

  Ni, X. (2018)

  With the development of society and economy, the trend of urbanization and motorization in China has led to the increasing traffic issues in cities, which are mainly shown as traffic congestion, energy shortage, environmental ...
• Future transportation - human-like transportation 

  Guo, F. (2018)

  The traffic congestion has become a worldwide problem. The current solution is to make the transportation become smart. The origin and definition of smart transportation was expounded and the basic architecture of smart ...
• Towards a desired transport future: safe, sufficient and affordable 

  Li, X. (2018)

  This paper briefly elaborates the evolution of global transportation and the frontier of science and technology all around the world for the sake of accurately predicting the trend of desired transport future. Furthermore, ...
• Towards a desired transport future: safe, sufficient and affordable 

  Yang, Y. (2018)

  With the development of technology and economy, more and more people desire a better transport service. How to make future transportation safer, more sufficient and affordable is an important issue to discuss. The three ...
• Promoting low-carbon transport in African cities 

  Muchibwa, P.N. (2018)

  Major cities in Africa face an overwhelming urban transport crisis which is attributed to a number of factors; key among them is unprecedented motorisation; inefficient public transport systems; incoherent and disarticulated ...
• Impact of minibus taxi scheduling on route efficiency 

  Masuku, S.M. (2018)

  In 2007 the South African National Department of Transport commissioned the construction of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Networks in major metros. However, due to increased cost and dependence on subsidies, there have been ...
• Future urban transport: bicycle viaducts 

  Zhang, C.; Mo, Z. (2018)

  In the wake of the continuous acceleration of urbanization in China, the problems of traffic congestion, environmental pollution and inefficient travel caused by the high-mobility travel mode have gone from bad to worse. ...
• Identification of trip characteristics in urban rail transit system using WIFI information 

  Nan, S. (2018)

  A distributed trip behaviour detection devices with the capability of collecting WiFi information is designed for identifying trip characteristics of urban rail transit system with complex network. Trip characteristics ...
• Mapping minibus-taxi operations at a metropolitan scale – methodologies for unprecedented data collection using a smartphone application and data management techniques 

  Coetzee, J.; Krogscheepers, Christoff; Spotten, John (2018)

  Paratransit forms the basis of public transport systems in many of worlds emerging cities. However, there is limited information available on the extent of operations, the route network and passenger demand. Manual passenger ...

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