Sustainable Solutions for Railways and Transportation Engineering: Proceedings of the 2nd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2018 – The Official International Congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE)

Front Matter ....Pages i-viii
 Estimation of Railway Track Longitudinal Profile Using Vehicle-Based Inertial Measurements  (Paraic Quirke, Eugene J. OBrien, Cathal Bowe, Abdollah Malekjafarian, Daniel Cantero)....Pages 1-6
 Soil Reinforcement Using Recycled Plastic Waste for Sustainable Pavements  (Muhammad Hafez, Rabah Mousa, Ahmed Awed, Sherif El-Badawy)....Pages 7-20
 Overview of Soil Stabilization Methods in Road Construction  (Talal S. Amhadi, Gabriel J. Assaf)....Pages 21-33
 Sustainability of the Ballasted Track – A Comprehensive Review on Reducing the Use of Mineral Aggregates and the Role of Sub-ballast as a Protective Layer  (Cassio E. L. de Paiva, Mauro L. Pereira)....Pages 34-45
 Impact of Climate Change on Traffic Controls in Developing Countries  (Bongeka L. Mbutuma, M. Mostafa Hassan, D. K. Das)....Pages 46-57
 Reaction Behaviour of Drivers to Road Markings: Case Study of Main South Road Lesotho – N8 Road South Africa  (Jacob Adedayo Adedeji, Samuel Olugbenga Abejide, Moliehi Monts’i, Mohamed Mostafa Hassan, Wafaa H. H. Mostafa)....Pages 58-71
 Resilient Characteristics of Asphalt Stabilized Soil  (Saad Issa Sarsam, Aya Tawfeaq Kais)....Pages 72-84
 Analytical Study of Headway Time Distribution on Congested Arterial: A Case Study Palestine Road in Baghdad City  (Zainab Ahmed Alkaissi)....Pages 85-97
 Attenuation Effect of Material Damping on Impact Vibration Responses of Railway Concrete Sleepers  (Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Ange-Theres Akono, Alex M. Remennikov)....Pages 98-107
 Peridynamic Modeling of Rail Squats  (Andris Freimanis, Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Makoto Ishida)....Pages 108-118
 Influence of Oil Palm Shell (OPS) on the Compaction Behavior and Strength Improvement of Soil-OPS Composites: A Pilot Study  (Shi Jun Loi, Mavinakere Eshwaraiah Raghunandan, Susilawati, Tan Boon Thong)....Pages 119-132
 Multi-modal Transportation System Using Multi-functional Road Interchanges  (Aušrius Juozapavičius, Stanislovas Buteliauskas)....Pages 133-142
 Deformation Behavior for Different Layered Cushion Material After Freeze-Thaw Cycles  (Guo-Quan Ding, Jun-Ping Yuan, Qi Wang)....Pages 143-151
 Evaluating Fouled Railway Ballast Using Ground-Penetrating-Radar  (Chihping Kuo)....Pages 152-160
Back Matter ....Pages 161-162