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    Drivers' Visual Behavior When Using Hand-Held and Hands-Free Cell Phones 

    Fitch, Gregory M.; Guo, Feng; Hanowski, Richard J.; Perez, M. P. (2014-08-25)
    This study investigated driver distraction and how the use of handheld (HH), portable hands-free (PHF), and integrated hands-free (IHF) cell phones affected the visual behavior of motor vehicle drivers. Method A naturalistic ...
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    Evaluating the Sleeper-Berth Provision: Preliminary Investigation into Usage Characteristics and Safety-Critical Event Involvement 

    Soccolich, Susan A.; Blanco, Myra; Hanowski, Richard J. (2014-08-25)
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    Challenges in Conducting Empirical Epidemiological Research with Truck and Bus Drivers in Diverse Settings in North America 

    Soccolich, Susan; Ridgeway, Christie; Mabry, J. Erin; Camden, Matthew C.; Miller, Andrew; Iridiastadi, Hardianto; Hanowski, Richard J. (MDPI, 2022-09-30)
    Over 6.5 million commercial vehicle drivers were operating a large truck or bus in the United States in 2020. This career often has high stress and long working hours, with few opportunities for physical activity. Previous ...
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    Unravelling the Complexity of Irregular Shiftwork, Fatigue and Sleep Health for Commercial Drivers and the Associated Implications for Roadway Safety 

    Mabry, J. Erin; Camden, Matthew; Miller, Andrew; Sarkar, Abhijit; Manke, Aditi; Ridgeway, Christiana; Iridiastadi, Hardianto; Crowder, Tarah; Islam, Mouyid; Soccolich, Susan; Hanowski, Richard J. (MDPI, 2022-11-10)
    Fatigue can be a significant problem for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The lifestyle of a long-haul CMV driver may include long and irregular work hours, inconsistent sleep schedules, poor eating and exercise ...
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    Identifying Equipment Factors Associated with Snowplow Operator Fatigue 

    Camden, Matthew C.; Hickman, Jeffrey S.; Soccolich, Susan A.; Hanowski, Richard J. (MDPI, 2019-09-01)
    A recent body of research in fatigue management indicates that other factors, including in-cab and external equipment, contribute to operator fatigue. The goal of this project was to identify winter road maintenance equipment ...
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    Pilot Testing a Naturalistic Driving Study to Investigate Winter Maintenance Operator Fatigue during Winter Emergencies 

    Camden, Matthew C.; Hickman, Jeffrey S.; Hanowski, Richard J. (MDPI, 2017-08-14)
    Although numerous research studies have investigated the effects of fatigue in commercial motor vehicle drivers, research with winter maintenance (WM) drivers is sparse. This study pilot-tested the feasibility of evaluating ...
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    Reversing Poor Safety Records: Identifying Best Practices to Improve Fleet Safety 

    Camden, Matthew C.; Hickman, Jeffrey S.; Hanowski, Richard J. (MDPI, 2021-12-24)
    Commercial motor vehicle safety is of utmost importance, as crashes involving commercial motor vehicles often result in significant property damage, injuries, fatalities, and financial loss for fleets. However, fleet ...
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    A Complex Driving Scenario for Describing Safety-Critical Event Causation 

    Dunn, Naomi J.; Hickman, Jeffrey S.; Hanowski, Richard J. (2014-08-25)
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    Examining the Relationship between Drug Use and Involvement in a Safety-Critical Event 

    Camden, Matthew C.; Soccolich, Susan A.; Hickman, Jeffrey S.; Hanowski, Richard J. (2014-08-25)
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    The Impact of Local/Short Haul Operations on Driver Fatigue 

    Hanowski, Richard J. (Virginia Tech, 2000-05-23)
    Massie, Blower, and Campbell (1997) indicate that trucks that operate less than 50 miles from the vehicle's home base comprise 58% of the trucking industry. However, despite being the largest segment, research involving ...
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