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96 articles for “Transport infrastructure”
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Enhancing Road Safety: A Robotic System for Automatic Pothole Identification and Filling
Abstract: Innovative technologies called automatic pothole detection systems are made to automatically locate and identify potholes on road surfaces. These systems incorporate many components, including sensors such as cameras, LiDAR, and accelerometers, to acquire data on the road conditions. Potholes on roads provide serious risks to passing cars and pedestrians, which can result in collisions, damage to cars, and deterioration of the infrastructure. Automatic pothole detection systems, which make use of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Station Enhanced by IoT Integration
Abstract: This project introduces a solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station that incorporates Internet of Things (IoT) technology to enhance monitoring and operational contr While the integration of solar energy for renewable power generation is promising, the real-time solar voltage monitoring system raises questions about the overall efficiency and dependability of solar energy under variable environmental conditions. The automatic detection of a vehicle’s position over the wireless charging coil, eliminating manual …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Corrosion and Corrosion Protection of Cast iron due to Bio-organism
Abstract: Cast iron is a high tensile strength metal. It is generally used for making tools, pipe fitting, electrical fitting equipment and rail track. It interacts with corrosive substances to develop electrochemical cell on their interface. Corrosive substances are acids, bases, salts, bio-wastes, particulates and pollutants. These substances produce hostile medium for materials. These harmful wastes discharge by industries, households, agricultural, urbanization, development of infrastructure, construction works, thermal power stations, hydropower, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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Acoustic Sensing for City Flow: Quasi-Supervised Recognition of Sirens and Traffic for Urban Mobility Intelligence
Abstract: This paper frames environmental audio as a mobility telemetry source, extending a benchmark urban-sound corpus with transportation-critical classes—ambulance, firetruck, police, and traffic—and training spectrogram-based models under a quasi-supervised regime to support real-time city operations; leveraging 10-fold protocols, class-weighted objectives, and audiospecific augmentations (time stretch, pitch shift, SpecAugment, PatchAugment), the system benchmarks multiple CNN backbones combined with self-supervised learning paradigms enable the extraction of rich, discriminative acoustic representations, achieving strong multi-class …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Solar Based Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: The "Solar-Based Wireless Power Transmission Highways" project aims to revolutionize the way we generate and distribute electrical energy on highways. This innovative system harnesses solar energy through strategically placed solar panels along the highway, converting it into electricity. The electricity is then wirelessly transmitted to electric vehicles (EVs) passing overhead, enabling them to charge without the need for physical connections. This technology not only addresses the growing demand for sustainable …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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AI-Based Intelligent Traffic Signal Management System: A Review
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a growing problem in urban areas worldwide, leading to economic losses, increased pollution, and commuter frustration. Traditional traffic management systems rely on fixed timing cycles and lack adaptability to real-time traffic conditions. Intelligent traffic light control systems based on artificial intelligence (AI) have become a viable substitute for traditional techniques. These systems are able to evaluate large volumes of traffic data in real time, identify patterns, and …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Storage and Transportation: Advancements and Challenges for Sustainable Energy Integration
Abstract: The transition from non-renewable energy sources to renewable energy sources is a significant step in the direction of a sustainable future. Hydrogen is acknowledged as a great renewable energy source, which may help overcome the energy intermittency challenges. Hydrogen must have convenient storage and transportation to become a green hydrogen, i.e., greenhouse gas emission-free energy carrier. Large-scale green hydrogen storage and transportation are pivotal for the effective integration of renewable …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Cloud Driven Smart Car Parking System
Abstract: Effective infrastructure management has been forced to evolve as a result of urbanisation, particularly in the transportation sector. Among the various challenges faced by urban mobility, effective parking management is a crucial concern. The "Cloud Driven Smart Car Parking System" a state-of-the-art innovation that combines cloud-integrated technologies to revolutionise urban parking, is introduced in this research. The essay discusses the serious drawbacks of traditional parking management systems and highlights the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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The Technological Evolution of Conventional Engines in Transport Systems Aimed at Mitigating Atmospheric Pollutant Emissions
Abstract: The automotive sector is a major contributor to atmospheric pollution and faces increasing pressure to adopt sustainable energy alternatives. This study explores technological innovations aimed at reducing vehicle emissions, focusing on advancements in internal combustion engine efficiency and the expanding role of renewable fuels such as ethanol and biodiesel. The transition to electric vehicles is also analyzed, emphasizing benefits in emission reduction and challenges related to charging infrastructure and battery …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Transportation Applications of Solar Energy: Innovations and Consequences
Abstract: The transportation industry is at the forefront of sustainability issues due to its substantial reliance on fossil fuels, which raises air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, engineers and researchers have discovered that solar energy is a practical substitute for powering a variety of transportation vehicles. This study looks at the state of solar energy applications in the transportation industry today, exploring cutting-edge technologies, practical implementation issues, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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RideRadar: Real-Time Bus Tracking and Updates
Abstract: Daily bus commuters know the frustration well, standing at stops with no idea when their ride will arrive, missing connections, and dealing with safety concerns that make public transport feel unreliable. This paper describes our prototype solution: a smart tracking system that tackles these everyday problems head-on. We built a system that connects real-time GPS data with direct passenger input, creating two-way communication between riders and transit operators. Passengers can …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Adoption Barriers to Advanced Reproductive Technologies in the Subsistence Dairy Farming Systems: Key Constraints and the Way Forward
Abstract: The adoption of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs) in subsistence dairy farming remains limited despite their potential to enhance genetic improvement, fertility rates, and overall productivity. This study explores the key constraints hindering the integration of ARTs, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and ovulation synchronization, within small-scale dairy production systems. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, inadequate veterinary support, and socio-cultural resistance are identified as primary barriers. Limited access to affordable credit, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Study of Passenger Satisfaction on Public Transport in Gudalur Town
Abstract: This study aims to explore the factors influencing passenger satisfaction with the public transportation system in Gudalur Town, located in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. Public transportation is a critical service for the town's residents, providing mobility for daily commutes, education, and access to essential services. The study employs a combination of surveys and interviews to assess commuter satisfaction across several key dimensions, including service reliability, affordability, comfort, safety, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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The Role of Land Use and Housing Laws in Mitigating Climate Change Effects
Abstract: This study explores the crucial role of land use and housing laws in mitigating the effects of climate change, focusing on how urban planning, zoning regulations, and building codes can drive sustainable, climate-resilient development. As cities worldwide face the dual challenges of rapid urbanization and escalating climate risks, land use policies offer significant potential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing adaptation to climate impacts. The paper examines strategies such …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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SoloRider: An Autonomous Self-Balancing Electric Bike for Sustainable Urban Mobility
Abstract: Rapid urbanization has intensified challenges such as traffic congestion, parking inefficiency, and environmental degradation. While autonomous vehicle research predominantly focuses on four-wheel platforms, lightweight two-wheelers remain comparatively underexplored. Two-wheelers are a great option for sustainable urban transportation because of their many benefits, including their small size, lower energy consumption, better manoeuvrability, and lesser infrastructure requirements. This paper presents SoloRider, a conceptual autonomous self- balancing electric two-wheeler de- signed for sustainable …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Radio Frequency Next-Generation Advances
Abstract: Radio frequency (RF) technology is a key enabler for modern wireless communications, driving the evolution of telecommunications, healthcare, aerospace, defence and the Internet of Things (IoT). Faster, more reliable and energy-efficient communication systems have been developed at a rapid pace due to recent discoveries in RF engineering. This article discusses novel advancements in RF technologies including enhanced antenna design, millimeter-wave communication, software defined radio, smart spectrum management, and RF-based sensor …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Modeling Deformation Mechanisms of Horseshoe Tunnel Excavation In Layered Ground Using Flac 3D
Abstract: In the modern era of civilization, the transportation sector plays a pivotal role in a nation's development. Efficient transportation networks are essential for economic progress, and tunnels are particularly valuable in this regard, as they help reduce travel time and fuel consumption. With growing interest in underground infrastructure, researchers are increasingly focusing on tunnel-related studies. This paper examines the deformational behavior of a horseshoe-shaped tunnel constructed in layered soil, subjected …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–61 Read article
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Transforming Transportation in India: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of Electric Vehicles
Abstract: They also help lessen the impact of ozone-depleting substances and support the widespread adoption of renewable energy. Although significant research has focused on EV features, performance, and charging infrastructure, challenges in production and network modeling persist. This paper provides an overview of various EV technologies, including EVs, hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and battery electric vehicles (BEVs), and evaluates their market penetration rates. It explores various …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Personal Rapid Transit System with Thermoplastic Material for Interconnecting Metro Station with Airport
Abstract: Personal rapid transit (PRT) systems open a slew of new possibilities for solving airport-related transportation issues, both on the ground and in the air. For use in airport applications, the advantages and disadvantages of this mode of transportation are contrasted. An implementation of the ULTra Personal Rapid Transit system to assist passenger and staff vehicle squares at Heathrow is used to showcase the work. The ULTra infrastructure's compact size and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 97–108 Read article
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Opportunities and Challenges for Improving the Development of Sustainable Modes of Transportation in India – E- Highway Buses
Abstract: The Indian transportation sector, while contributing significantly to economic growth, also plays a major role in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. These emissions have adverse effects on public health and worsen climate change, necessitating a shift towards sustainable transportation solutions. Electric buses have shown promise as an alternative to diesel buses, but their limited range poses a challenge for long-distance routes due to battery technology. This study investigates the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–24 Read article