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Traffic Resilience Modeling and Planning of Emergency Medical Response (Jun 2022, MPC-22-458)
An efficient and timely rescue of injured people by emergency medical services (EMS) is essential to saving as many lives as possible following disasters. Disrupted traffic networks due to the failures of transportation infrastructure (e.g., bridges) following major disasters like earthquakes affect...
Improving Rural Emergency Medical Services (EMS) through Transportation System Enhancements (May 2014, MPC-14-267)
Improved emergency medical services (EMS) will impact traffic safety and public health in rural communities. Better planned, designed, and operated roadway networks that connect hospitals with communities in need will enhance EMS performance. To provide safe, timely and quality services, it is necessary...