Peter Savolainen

Peter Savolainen

Michigan State University

H-index: 30

North America-United States

About Peter Savolainen

Peter Savolainen, With an exceptional h-index of 30 and a recent h-index of 23 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Michigan State University, specializes in the field of Transportation Safety, Traffic Operations, Statistical and Econometric Methods.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Acceleration, Deceleration, and Stopping Sight Distance Criteria for Geometric Design of Highways and Streets

Examining the Relationship between Connected Vehicle Driving Event Data and Police-Reported Traffic Crash Data at the Segment-and Event Level

Effects of Speed Feedback Trailer Positioning and Police Enforcement on Vehicular Speeds in Freeway Work Zone Lane Closures

Multidisciplinary Initiative to Create and Integrate Realistic Artificial Datasets

Evaluating the Performance and Safety Effectiveness of Roundabouts–An Update

Assessing alternative occupations for truck drivers in an emerging era of autonomous vehicles

Evaluation of Auxiliary Signing for Driveway Assistance Devices at Low-Volume Access Points within One-Lane, Bidirectional Work Zones

Do Dynamic speed feedback signs impact drivers differently based on speeding tendencies? Insights from applications at select critical roadway contexts

Peter Savolainen Information

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Citations(all)

4488

Citations(since 2020)

2564

Cited By

2900

hIndex(all)

30

hIndex(since 2020)

23

i10Index(all)

63

i10Index(since 2020)

55

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Peter Savolainen Skills & Research Interests

Transportation Safety

Traffic Operations

Statistical and Econometric Methods

Top articles of Peter Savolainen

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Publication Date

Acceleration, Deceleration, and Stopping Sight Distance Criteria for Geometric Design of Highways and Streets

Peter T Savolainen

Timothy Gates

Megat Usamah Megat Johari

Anshu Bamney

Hisham Jashami

...

2024

Examining the Relationship between Connected Vehicle Driving Event Data and Police-Reported Traffic Crash Data at the Segment-and Event Level

Transportation Research Record

Nischal Gupta

Hisham Jashami

Peter T Savolainen

Timothy J Gates

Timothy Barrette

...

2024/4/29

Effects of Speed Feedback Trailer Positioning and Police Enforcement on Vehicular Speeds in Freeway Work Zone Lane Closures

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

Md Shakir Mahmud

Hisham Jashami

Megat Usamah Megat Johari

Nischal Gupta

Anshu Bamney

...

2024

Multidisciplinary Initiative to Create and Integrate Realistic Artificial Datasets

Praveen K Edara

C Sun

H Brown

Peter Savolainen

V Shankar

...

2023/6/1

Evaluating the Performance and Safety Effectiveness of Roundabouts–An Update

Peter T Savolainen

Timothy J Gates

Nischal Gupta

Megat-Usamah Megat-Johari

Qiuqi Cai

...

2023/1/30

Assessing alternative occupations for truck drivers in an emerging era of autonomous vehicles

Transportation research interdisciplinary perspectives

Sicheng Wang

Elizabeth A Mack

Jenna A Van Fossen

Laura Medwid

Shelia R Cotten

...

2023/5/1

Evaluation of Auxiliary Signing for Driveway Assistance Devices at Low-Volume Access Points within One-Lane, Bidirectional Work Zones

Transportation Research Record

Jordan Hankin

Meghna Chakraborty

Timothy J Gates

Peter Savolainen

Travis Holpuch

...

2023

Do Dynamic speed feedback signs impact drivers differently based on speeding tendencies? Insights from applications at select critical roadway contexts

Transportation research part F: traffic psychology and behaviour

Md Shakir Mahmud

Timothy J Gates

Megat Usamah Megat Johari

Hisham Jashami

Anshu Bamney

...

2023/10/1

Examining impacts of COVID-19-related stay-at-home orders through a two-way random effects model

Transportation research record

Anshu Bamney

Hisham Jashami

Sarvani Sonduru Pantangi

Jayson Ambabo

Megat-Usamah Megat-Johari

...

2023/4

MIMIC—Multidisciplinary Initiative on Methods to Integrate and Create Realistic Artificial Data

Praveen K Edara

Carlos Sun

Henry Brown

Peter T Savolainen

Venky Shankar

...

2023/1/1

How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect driver speed selection and crash risk on rural freeways?

Transportation research part F: traffic psychology and behaviour

Nischal Gupta

Anshu Bamney

Alireza Rostami

Ehsan Kamjoo

Peter T Savolainen

2023/8/1

Driver response to a dynamic speed feedback sign at a freeway exit ramp considering the sign design and installation characteristics

Transportation Research Record

Md Shakir Mahmud

Megat Usamah Megat Johari

Anshu Bamney

Hisham Jashami

Timothy J Gates

...

2022/8/20

Investigating changes in travel behavior over time in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Transportation research part F: traffic psychology and behaviour

Alireza Rostami

Ehsan Kamjoo

Anshu Bamney

Nischal Gupta

Peter T Savolainen

...

2023/7/1

Evaluation of enforcement and messaging campaign focused on reducing cell phone-related distracted driving

Transportation research record

Nusayba Megat-Johari

Megat-Usamah Megat-Johari

Peter Savolainen

Timothy J Gates

2023/1

Evaluating the impacts of freeway speed limit increases on various speed measures: comparisons between spot-speed, permanent traffic recorder, and probe vehicle data

Transportation research record

Nischal Gupta

Md Shakir Mahmud

Hisham Jashami

Peter T Savolainen

Timothy J Gates

2023/2

Safety evaluation of freeway exit ramps with advisory speed reductions

Transportation research record

Megat Usamah Megat Johari

Nusayba Megat Johari

Peter T Savolainen

Timothy J Gates

2023/1

Determining State and Federal Transportation Responsibilities to Residents on Islands

Ali Zockaie

Farish Jazlan

Amirali Soltanpour

Mehrnaz Ghamami

Timothy Gates

...

2023/6/1

Evaluating driver response to a dynamic speed feedback sign at rural highway curves

Transportation Research Record

Md Shakir Mahmud

Anshu Bamney

Megat Usamah Megat Johari

Hisham Jashami

Timothy J Gates

...

2022/8/1

Assessing System Performance of the Michigan Trunkline: Measures and Analytical Procedures for Planning and Operations

Ali Zockaie

Ehsan Kamjoo

Farish Jazlan

William Bill Eisele

Mehrnaz Ghamami

...

2022/12/31

Effective signing strategies and signal displays for work zone driveway assistance devices (DADs)

Timothy Gates

Jordan Hankin

Meghna Chakraborty

Md Shakir Mahmud

Peter Savolainen

...

2022/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 85
Fred Mannering

Fred Mannering

University of South Florida

H-index: 34
Andrew Tarko

Andrew Tarko

Purdue University

H-index: 29
Jing Dong-O'Brien

Jing Dong-O'Brien

Iowa State University

H-index: 27
Shawn P McElmurry

Shawn P McElmurry

Wayne State University

H-index: 27
Donna R. Kashian

Donna R. Kashian

Wayne State University

H-index: 24
Timothy J. Gates

Timothy J. Gates

Michigan State University

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