Transportation Engineering

Profile of Pedestrian Crashes in Nablus Governorate

Jaber, Ahmed (Ahmed Husam Ahmed Jaber, 2019-02-10)

The safety of the pedestrians in Nablus City is one of the main concerns for the transportation engineers and decision makers. Nablus Governorate was chosen in this study since previous studies highlighted high pedestrian ...

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CRASHES IN PALESTINE: THE CASE OF NABLUS GOVERNORATE

Hassoun, Reham (جامعة النجاح الوطنية, 2022-02-21)

Public Transportation (PT) safety studies in Palestine are limited. Most of the collected data do not provide sufficient information of the single crash record to fully understand the circumstances. This thesis aims to ...

Towards More Resilient Transportation Network against Natural Hazards in Nablus City, Palestine

Aqel, Ethar (جامعة النجاح الوطنية, 2019-09-03)

The resilience of transportation networks as part of any community’s critical infrastructure has been a topic of interest and an important field representing a new way of understanding and managing the safety of these ...

An Empirical Study to Estimate PCI Using Mobile Sensing and Artificial Intelligence

رياض عبد الحفيظ علي, سعيد (جامعة النجاح الوطنية, 2021-02-25)

تواجه هيئات المواصلات في فلسطين تحديًا كبيرا في التعامل مع البنية التحتية القديمة و خصوصا البنية التحتية الخاصة بالرصفات , حيث ان اعمار اغلب الطرق في فلسطين تتراوح ما بين 20-30 سنة وهذا العمر يعتبر العمر الافتراضي للطرق ...

Design of an Integrated Pavement Management Systems with Geographic Information Systems

ربايعة, ربيع حسام انيس (An-Najah National University, 2018-09-21)

Palestinian road and transportation agencies are facing a monumental challenge in dealing with aging infrastructure. For pavements in particular, it is found that many streets were built 20 or 30 years ago and they are ...

Fare Estimation for Public Transportation in Palestine: Northern Governorates of the West Bank as Case Study

دراوشة, خالد جميل جبر (An-Najah National University, 2018-04-29)

The aim of this study is to assess public transportation fare estimation practices by the Ministry of Transportation (MOT) and propose more solid, fair and flexible fare estimation procedures considering the current service ...

النقل البيني لنماذج تولد الرحلات للمدن الفلسطينية: أريحا وسلفيت

عامر, أحمد عامر عبد اللطيف (An-Najah National University, 2017-01-21)

Trip generation modeling forms the basic and first step in the four-step urban transportation planning process. Limited work has been done in this field in Palestine. The preparation of trip generation models requires ...

Transportation Mode Choice Model for Palestinian Universities Students: A Case Study on An-Najah New Campus

Dina Marwan Nazmi Abdulhaq (2016)

The aim of this research is to develop a transportation mode choice model to predict the utility function for transportation modes used in Palestinian universities, considering the New Campus of An–Najah National University, ...

Establishing Parking Generation Rates for Selected Land Uses in the West Bank

Jamil M. J. Hamadneh (2015)

Estimating parking demand in Palestine needs more oriented studies towards parking generation to enrich transportation planning, design and management by valuable information. The available local studies are partial studies ...

Trip Generation Models for Selected Land Uses in the West Bank

Ahmad Mohammad Mahmoud Mustafa (2016)

Trip generation is the first step of the four-step transportation planning process, which is mainly used for travel demand forecasting. This research investigates and provides models (trip generation rates and equations) ...

Public Transport Accessibility and Service Gap–Nablus City

Khalil Jaber Ahmad Qaisi (2015)

The increasing interest in sustainable development has underlined the importance of accessibility concept as a key indicator to assess Public Transport (P.T) investments. To date measuring P.T accessibility in Palestine ...

Modeling Relationship between Geometric Design Consistency and Road Safety for Two-Lane Rural Highways in the West Bank

Mohammed Ghassan Dwikat (2014)

The objectives of this study are to investigate and quantify the relationship between design consistency and road safety for two-lane highways in the West Bank. This study produced speed prediction method using real time ...

Analysis and Short-Term Future Vision for the Transportation Plan in Jenin City

Ahmad Hasan Mohamad AL-Mosleh (2006)

There is a lack of urban and transportation planning in Jenin City. This study addresses the short-term planning for the transportation systems in Jenin City to reach at appropriate solutions for the transportation problems ...

Compliance of Access Management Techniques on Urban Arterials in Nablus City

Yazan Farid Abdulhadi Issa (2006)

Transportation services provided in Palestine are inadequate to satisfy both the current and increasing demand for transportation. Due to the increasing limitation of spaces and resources in most cities, there has been a ...

Application of Superpave System for Binder Selection Based on Local Conditions

Ala'a Shafiq Lutfi Abdullah (2008)

This thesis generally, aims to apply the Superpave system in West Bank regions. This system was developed in the U.S.A during period 1987- 1993. The temperature data for West Bank regions was obtained from Directorate of ...

Developing a Roughness Criterion as a Basisfor Performance Measurement of Palestinian Roadway Network

Ma’amoun Awni Mahmoud Al-Ghalieh (2004)

Well known fact states that a good roadway network has strong and positive relationship with the national economy. Therefore, research is applied in most countries and academic institutions to find a suitable approach to ...

The Use of Traffic assignment Modeling Technique in Evaluating & Testing Transportation Policies and Projects Nablus City : Case Study

Rania Mustafa Darwish Douleh (2000)

Transportation is a key sector in industrialized as well as developing countries. Although the level of technology in transportation varies and the needs and demands are expressed differently, the movement of people and ...