OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Transportation Engineering Part B-Pavements is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Fatigue Damage Prediction for Superload Vehicles in Pennsylvania on Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements	34
A Statistical Principal Component Regression-Based Approach to Modeling the Degradative Effects of Local Climate and Traffic on Airfield Pavement Performance	30
Hydroplaning Effects of Tread Patterns of Motorcycle Tires	27
Detection of Unreported Treatments in Pavement Management System of Iowa DOT Using Machine Learning Classification Algorithm	26
Drones for Road Condition Monitoring: Applications and Benefits	21
Measuring Long-Term Performance of Unbonded Concrete Overlay Pavement in Florida	20
Prediction of the Water Film Thickness for Tining Concrete Pavement	18
Comparing the Effect of Moisture on Different Fatigue and Cracking Behaviors of RAP–WMA	17
Development and Validation of a Nonlinear Model for Predicting Asphalt Concrete Rutting	16
Enhancing Pothole Detection with Self-Supervised Learning: A Hybrid Contrastive and Noncontrastive Approach for Label-Efficient Segmentation	16
Using Fiber-Optic Sensors to Assess the Strength Characteristics of Road Structures Allowing for Vehicle Speed	16
Road Surface Condition Monitoring in Extreme Weather Using a Feature-Learning Enhanced Mask–RCNN	15
Microscopic Mechanism of Direct-Input Waste Plastic Modified Asphalt	15
Monitoring of Vertical Displacement of Concrete Slab End at Pavement Joint Based on FBG-Dowel Bar Signal	15
Design, Construction, and In-Service Causes of Premature Pavement Deterioration: A Fuzzy Delphi Application	14
Modeling the Impacts of Fixed-Path Truck Platooning on Pavement Performance: Texas IH 35 Case Study	14
Robust Random Forest Model for Faulting Prediction in Jointed Concrete Pavement	14
Pavement Monitoring Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: An Overview	13
Performance Improvement of Cold Recycled Bitumen Emulsion Mixture with Multicomponent Filler	13
Determination of the Cracking Resistance of Hot-Mix Asphalt Prepared with Capsules Containing Waste Oil	13
Study on Vehicle Vibration Response under the Condition of 3D Tire–Pavement Contact for Unmanned Driving	13
Predictive Modeling of Graphene-Modified Warm-Mix Asphalt: Integrating Rheology and Stress Sensitivity	12
Evaluation of Dense-Graded Asphalt Surfaces Texture Indexes Isotropy and 2D–3D Equivalency	11
Evaluating Effects of Fischer-Tropsch Waxes on Rheology, Rutting, Fracture, and Low-Temperature Properties of Asphalt Binder Containing RAP	11
Investigation of the Top-Down Cracking Propagation Behavior of Flexible Asphalt Pavement Based on Numerical Modeling and Full-Scale Accelerated Pavement Tests	11

Reflective Cracking Performance Evaluations of Highly Polymer-Modified Asphalt Mixture	11
Mechanical Response of Asphalt Surfaces under Moving Traffic Loads Using 3D Discrete Element Method	10
Impact of Laboratory Long-Term Aging Procedures on Intermediate-Temperature Behavior of Asphalt Binders in Asphalt Fine Aggregate Matrix Mixtures	10
Mechanical Analysis of the Stress State and Damage Risk of Asphalt Pavement Based on a Three-Dimensional Space Calculation Program	10
Integrating Quality Assurance in Balance Mix Designs for Durable Asphalt Mixtures: State-of-the-Art Literature Review	10
Study of Aging Asphalt Recovery Using Peanut Oil Residue as a Biomass Regenerator	9
Feasibility of Siliceous Sandstone Utilization in Porous Asphalt Mixture	9
Low-Temperature Performance of Open-Grade Friction Course Based on Computed Tomography Image Reconstruction Technology	9
Valuing Imperfect Information from Inspection and Sensing in Condition-Based Roadway Pavement Management with Partially Observable Conditions	9
Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing Integrating TCN-Transformer for Damage Evolution Analysis of Asphalt Concrete under Freeze–Thaw Cycles	9
Mechanistic Excess Fuel Consumption of a 3D Passenger Vehicle on Rough Pavements	9
Site Assessment of Surface Texture and Skid Resistance by Varying the Grit Parameters of an SMA	8
Development and Characterization of Bio-Oil Derived from Sugarcane Bagasse for Asphalt Binder Modification	8
Discussion of “Characteristics of Resilient Modulus of Weathered Phyllite Subgrade during Saturation Process”	8
Calibration of Rutting and Fatigue Cracking Models for Flexible Pavement Design in Louisiana Using AASHTOWare Pavement ME Design	8
Micro- and Macrocharacterization of RHA-GGBS–Stabilized Alluvial Silty Soil: Effects of Interactive RHA-GGBS on Engineering Properties	8
Mesoscale Mechanism of Asphalt Track Bed in Reducing Cyclic Settlement of Ballast Layer under High-Speed Train Traffic Loads	8
Impact of Local Calibration on Pavement Design in Michigan	8
Metal Organic Frameworks as Antiaging Agents for Bitumen: Investigating the Inhibition of Oxidation Reaction	8
Evaluating Performance Jumps for Pavement Preventive Maintenance Treatments in Wet Freeze Climates Using Artificial Neural Network	8
Assessment of Intelligent Compaction Quality Evaluation Index and Uniformity	8
Impact of Wide-Base Tire on Flexible Pavement Responses: Coupling Effects of Multiaxle and Dynamic Loading	8
Crack Detection and Measurement Using PTZ Camera–Based Image Processing Method on Expressways	8
Detection of Asphalt Pavement Cracks Based on Vision Transformer Improved YOLO V5	8
Evaluation of Skid Resistance Indicators of Asphalt Pavement Based on 3D Reconstruction of Surface Textures	7
Effectiveness of Pavement Grooving in Skidding Prevention on Horizontal Curves	7
Simulation Analysis and Optimization of Temperature Field for Hot In-Place Asphalt Pavement Recycling	7
A Probabilistic Understanding of the Effect of Voids and Layer Thickness on Interconnectivity of Voids in Asphalt Mixes: An Agent-Based Modeling Approach	7
Pavement Safety Characteristics Evaluation Utilizing Crowdsourced Vehicular and Cellular Sensor Data	7
Mechanistic Design Framework for Evaluating the Potential for Concrete Pavement Growth and Blowup	7
Development of Macrocracking Master Curves of Asphalt Mixtures	7
Deterioration Modeling of Flexible Pavements Based on As-Produced and As-Constructed Properties	7
Nanosilica Types and Their Influences on the Rheological Properties of Bitumen	7
The Analysis of Dynamic Response by Combining the Hertz Contact with Two-Degree-of-Freedom Model in Intelligent Compaction	7
Investigation of Thermally and Mechanically Balanced Structural Design of Insulated Pavements for Cold Region Applications	7
Fast Calculation Method for Mechanical Response at the Surface of Asphalt Pavement under an Elliptical Load	7
Ranking of the Commonly Used Aggregate and Asphalt Binder Systems in Arkansas	6
Comparison of Asphalt Pavement Crack Segmentation Based on Different Fusion Methods of RGB Images and Thermal Images	6
Effect of Carbon Nanomaterials on the Rheological Characteristics of Crumb Rubber–Modified Asphalt	6
Mechanical Behavior of Asphalt Pavement Considering the Stress and Moisture Dependency of Unbound Granular Base	6
Effects of Periodically Changing Temperatures on the Bond Interface between Crack Sealant and Repaired Pavement	6
Optimization-Based Decision-Making Approach for Incorporating the Length Constraint of Preventive Maintenance into Pavement Maintenance and Rehabilitation Planning	6
Case Study on Forensic Evaluation of Field Performance of 100% Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Cold Mix with Rejuvenator in a Low-Volume Road	6
Deep Learning–Based Autonomous Road Condition Assessment Leveraging Inexpensive RGB and Depth Sensors and Heterogeneous Data Fusion: Pothole Detection and Quantification	6
Field and Laboratory Performance Evaluation of Cement Treated Cold Recycled Asphalt Pavement Mixtures	6
Performance of Hot-Mix Asphalt and Modified Binders Containing Polyethylene	6
Crack Detection and Quantification of Rural Cement Concrete Pavements Based on Deep-Learning Fusion Model	6
Evaluation of Cracking Resistance of High Modulus Asphalt Mixture Containing Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement	5
New Approach in Determining Pay Adjustment Factors Based on Rutting Performance Modeling for Asphalt Pavements	5
Evaluating the Efficiency of SMA Mixtures Containing Crumb Rubber and WMA Additives	5

Impact of Climatic Data Sources on Pavement Performance Prediction in Michigan	5
Influence of Mesoscopic Structural Characteristics of Asphalt Mixture on Damage Behavior of Asphalt Pavement	5
Fragility Assessment of Flexible Pavement Roads Subjected to Tsunami Debris Flows in Coastal Pakistan	5
Bonding Performance of Sulfur-Based Polymers for Pavement Repair	5
Correlating the Asphalt-Binder MSCR Test Results to the HMA HWTT and Field Rutting Performance	5
Influence of Water Film Thickness on the British Pendulum Number for Tined Concrete Pavements	5
Long-Term Performance and Safety Implications of High-Friction Surfacing Treatments	5
A Machine Learning–Based Framework for Predicting Pavement Roughness and Aggregate Segregation during Construction	5
Establishing Safety-Based Minimal Pavement Performance Thresholds to Support Municipal Infrastructure Asset Management	5
Ultrathin Wearing Course for Pavement Preventive Maintenance: A State-of-the-Art Review	5
Evaluation of a Machine Learning Approach for Temperature Prediction in Pavement Base and Subgrade Layers in Alberta, Canada	5
A Sensitivity Study to Evaluate Intermediate Temperature Cracking Tests for Vermont Asphalt Mixes	5
Investigating the Potential of Untreated and Treated Waste Cooking Oil for Rejuvenation of Aged Asphalt Binder	5