Essays on Traffic Page 3

I. Aggressive driving is becoming more prevalent in America, with an increasing number of people engaging in actions like speeding, tailgating, expressing anger, and committing violent acts towards other drivers. Driving is a combination of both public and private actions, where the driver experiences isolation from the outside world yet possesses the ability to navigate…

Introduction Road Traffic mishaps are one of the preeminent causes of mortality worldwide. According to the World health organization, globally 1.35 million people die each year due to road traffic injuries. Without proper initiatives, road traffic injuries and fatalities are estimated to intensify from the ninth contributor to the global load of disease in 1990…

As I sit and type, while I can think of a million reasons why I need to be more careful and not speed, there are two reasons that seem to stick out at the top of my head. The first reason is, I need to be more careful because I could cause harm to myself…

Introduction Vehicles connected to each other through an ad hoc formation organize a radio web called “Vehicular Ad Hoc Network” . Vehicular webs are a fresh category of radio webs that have emerged as progresss in wireless engineerings and the automotive industry. Vehicular webs are spontaneously formed between traveling vehicles equipped with wireless interfaces that…

The advancement in technology in transportation sector has widened the risk of traffic mishaps causing loss to property, lives of humans and animals . The main objective of this paper is to provide a solution to decrease the frequency of death by the use of infrared sensor, GPS, eye blink sensor and GSM in this…

How could behavior modification be used to reduce he traffic congestion in the city? It is teaching people different behaviors and changes by making them take the transit bus or the subway or carpool in the hove lane to reduce traffic congestion in the city. Some people see it as a form of control trying…

Evaluate the success (or otherwise) of the congestion charge now in operation in London? In the light of your evaluation and relevant economic arguments discuss the case for introducing congestion charges in other congested areas. The Congestion Charge is a transport strategy to reduce traffic congestion that has been put in to operation in Central…

Immigration in Carlifonia.             Immigrants from the world all over have always viewed the US as ‘the land of opportunity’. The perception in most of the developing countries is that moving to United Stats is a dream comes true with regards to economic opportunities and a chance to make a life either in the United…

Introduction The cost of congestion was regarded by the late Professor William Vickrey to be high. Very roughly, the real economic cost of the transport infrastructure in the US was about three times the total gasoline and vehicular taxes generated by automobile use of city streets (Vickrey, 1963). Yet motorists were always under the misimpression…

Karachi being the heart of the country and the financial hub of Pakistan generating more than 70 percent of revenue for the state is the largest city of Pakistan. It, along with its citizens face a number of problems as all the big cities of the world do and so do their citizens. In one…