OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Transportation Engineering Part B-Pavements is 6. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Fatigue Damage Prediction for Superload Vehicles in Pennsylvania on Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements	39
Measuring Long-Term Performance of Unbonded Concrete Overlay Pavement in Florida	32
Drones for Road Condition Monitoring: Applications and Benefits	31
Detection of Unreported Treatments in Pavement Management System of Iowa DOT Using Machine Learning Classification Algorithm	29
Hydroplaning Effects of Tread Patterns of Motorcycle Tires	21
Prediction of the Water Film Thickness for Tining Concrete Pavement	19
Enhancing Pothole Detection with Self-Supervised Learning: A Hybrid Contrastive and Noncontrastive Approach for Label-Efficient Segmentation	18
Comparing the Effect of Moisture on Different Fatigue and Cracking Behaviors of RAP–WMA	18
Road Surface Condition Monitoring in Extreme Weather Using a Feature-Learning Enhanced Mask–RCNN	17
Using Fiber-Optic Sensors to Assess the Strength Characteristics of Road Structures Allowing for Vehicle Speed	17
Robust Random Forest Model for Faulting Prediction in Jointed Concrete Pavement	16
Pavement Monitoring Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: An Overview	15
Determination of the Cracking Resistance of Hot-Mix Asphalt Prepared with Capsules Containing Waste Oil	15
Study on Vehicle Vibration Response under the Condition of 3D Tire–Pavement Contact for Unmanned Driving	14
Performance Improvement of Cold Recycled Bitumen Emulsion Mixture with Multicomponent Filler	13
Predictive Modeling of Graphene-Modified Warm-Mix Asphalt: Integrating Rheology and Stress Sensitivity	13
Evaluation of Dense-Graded Asphalt Surfaces Texture Indexes Isotropy and 2D–3D Equivalency	12
Reflective Cracking Performance Evaluations of Highly Polymer-Modified Asphalt Mixture	12
Modeling the Impacts of Fixed-Path Truck Platooning on Pavement Performance: Texas IH 35 Case Study	12
Design, Construction, and In-Service Causes of Premature Pavement Deterioration: A Fuzzy Delphi Application	11
Development and Validation of a Nonlinear Model for Predicting Asphalt Concrete Rutting	11
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
Investigation of the Top-Down Cracking Propagation Behavior of Flexible Asphalt Pavement Based on Numerical Modeling and Full-Scale Accelerated Pavement Tests	10
Impact of Laboratory Long-Term Aging Procedures on Intermediate-Temperature Behavior of Asphalt Binders in Asphalt Fine Aggregate Matrix Mixtures	10

Evaluating Effects of Fischer-Tropsch Waxes on Rheology, Rutting, Fracture, and Low-Temperature Properties of Asphalt Binder Containing RAP	10
Low-Temperature Performance of Open-Grade Friction Course Based on Computed Tomography Image Reconstruction Technology	9
Mechanistic Excess Fuel Consumption of a 3D Passenger Vehicle on Rough Pavements	9
Development and Characterization of Bio-Oil Derived from Sugarcane Bagasse for Asphalt Binder Modification	9
Feasibility of Siliceous Sandstone Utilization in Porous Asphalt Mixture	9
Micro- and Macrocharacterization of RHA-GGBS–Stabilized Alluvial Silty Soil: Effects of Interactive RHA-GGBS on Engineering Properties	9
Site Assessment of Surface Texture and Skid Resistance by Varying the Grit Parameters of an SMA	9
Study of Aging Asphalt Recovery Using Peanut Oil Residue as a Biomass Regenerator	9
Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing Integrating TCN-Transformer for Damage Evolution Analysis of Asphalt Concrete under Freeze–Thaw Cycles	9
Valuing Imperfect Information from Inspection and Sensing in Condition-Based Roadway Pavement Management with Partially Observable Conditions	9
Discussion of “Characteristics of Resilient Modulus of Weathered Phyllite Subgrade during Saturation Process”	8
Detection of Asphalt Pavement Cracks Based on Vision Transformer Improved YOLO V5	8
Calibration of Rutting and Fatigue Cracking Models for Flexible Pavement Design in Louisiana Using AASHTOWare Pavement ME Design	8
Simulation Analysis and Optimization of Temperature Field for Hot In-Place Asphalt Pavement Recycling	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
Development of Macrocracking Master Curves of Asphalt Mixtures	8
Effectiveness of Pavement Grooving in Skidding Prevention on Horizontal Curves	8
Mesoscale Mechanism of Asphalt Track Bed in Reducing Cyclic Settlement of Ballast Layer under High-Speed Train Traffic Loads	8
Metal Organic Frameworks as Antiaging Agents for Bitumen: Investigating the Inhibition of Oxidation Reaction	8
The Analysis of Dynamic Response by Combining the Hertz Contact with Two-Degree-of-Freedom Model in Intelligent Compaction	8
Mechanistic Design Framework for Evaluating the Potential for Concrete Pavement Growth and Blowup	7
Pavement Safety Characteristics Evaluation Utilizing Crowdsourced Vehicular and Cellular Sensor Data	7
Fast Calculation Method for Mechanical Response at the Surface of Asphalt Pavement under an Elliptical Load	7
Evaluation of Skid Resistance Indicators of Asphalt Pavement Based on 3D Reconstruction of Surface Textures	7
Impact of Local Calibration on Pavement Design in Michigan	7
Nanosilica Types and Their Influences on the Rheological Properties of Bitumen	7
Ranking of the Commonly Used Aggregate and Asphalt Binder Systems in Arkansas	7
Influence of Mesoscopic Structural Characteristics of Asphalt Mixture on Damage Behavior of Asphalt Pavement	6
Field and Laboratory Performance Evaluation of Cement Treated Cold Recycled Asphalt Pavement Mixtures	6
Effects of Periodically Changing Temperatures on the Bond Interface between Crack Sealant and Repaired Pavement	6
Establishing Safety-Based Minimal Pavement Performance Thresholds to Support Municipal Infrastructure Asset Management	6
Long-Term Performance and Safety Implications of High-Friction Surfacing Treatments	6
Case Study on Forensic Evaluation of Field Performance of 100% Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Cold Mix with Rejuvenator in a Low-Volume Road	6
Optimization-Based Decision-Making Approach for Incorporating the Length Constraint of Preventive Maintenance into Pavement Maintenance and Rehabilitation Planning	6
Deep Learning–Based Autonomous Road Condition Assessment Leveraging Inexpensive RGB and Depth Sensors and Heterogeneous Data Fusion: Pothole Detection and Quantification	6
Crack Detection and Quantification of Rural Cement Concrete Pavements Based on Deep-Learning Fusion Model	6
Fragility Assessment of Flexible Pavement Roads Subjected to Tsunami Debris Flows in Coastal Pakistan	6
Mechanical Behavior of Asphalt Pavement Considering the Stress and Moisture Dependency of Unbound Granular Base	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
Performance of Hot-Mix Asphalt and Modified Binders Containing Polyethylene	6