Sustainable Highway Maintenance: Optimization of Existing Highway Vertical Alignment Considering Pavement Condition
Any change in the geometric configuration of the existing road affects other dependent elements such as travel time, fuel consumption, and existing pavement. This paper quantifies these effects and finds an optimum geometric configuration. Three separate models are developed in this research: (1) th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/6/1659 |