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Evaluation of an Exclusive Spur Dike U-Turn Design with Radar-Collected Data and Simulation

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A Machine Learning-Based Framework for Risk Recognition and Reliability Evaluation in City Expressway Ramp Merging.

Zimu Li¹, Sheng Hu², Ke Zhang³

¹College of Traffic Transportation, Chongqing Jiaotong University, Chongqing 400074, China.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

|May 13, 2026

Summary

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This study introduces an observation-conflict mechanism for safer ramp merging. It accurately predicts traffic risks using kinematic data, enhancing road safety with a reliable early-warning system.

Keywords:

UAV trajectory data machine learning ramp merging surrogate safety measures traffic risk recognition

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Evaluation of an Exclusive Spur Dike U-Turn Design with Radar-Collected Data and Simulation

Evaluation of an Exclusive Spur Dike U-Turn Design with Radar-Collected Data and Simulation

Published on: February 1, 2020

Area of Science:

Traffic Engineering
Machine Learning
Road Safety

Background:

Ramp merging poses significant safety risks due to complex vehicle interactions.
Existing methods often suffer from 'future information' leakage, compromising accurate risk assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a novel framework for accurate and temporally unbiased risk identification in ramp merging scenarios.
To improve the reliability and stability of dynamic traffic risk assessment.

Main Methods:

An 'observation-conflict' mechanism was employed to decouple risk identification processes.
Kinematic features were extracted from the merging preparation phase for risk prediction.
A three-level risk labeling scheme integrated critical time-to-collision (cpTTC) thresholds and duration constraints.

Main Results:

The XGBoost model demonstrated superior performance with 0.8182 overall accuracy and 0.8898 multiclass AUC (OvR).
The framework showed reliable statistical stability across varying traffic flow states.
A risk recall of 0.9978 was achieved in a binary classification task.

Conclusions:

The proposed framework offers a robust methodological basis for dynamic traffic risk assessment in ramp merging.
The findings provide valuable early-warning features for enhancing road safety.
The approach mitigates temporal bias and aligns risk detection with physical dynamics.