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Fig 1.

The designed investigation content for rural road sections.

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Fig 2.

Rural roads network within the study area.

(Republished from TransCAD under a CC BY license, with permission from Caliper Corporation, original copyright 2024).

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Table 1.

Basic information of major road sections.

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Table 2.

Illustrations for typical rural road cross-section type.

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Fig 3.

Different isolation forms of dual carriageways.

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Fig 4.

Pavement cracks on rural roads with cement pavement.

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Fig 5.

Representative three-carriageway rural road with barriers.

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Fig 6.

Major traffic signs and facilities on Biata Road.

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Fig 7.

Major traffic signs and facilities on X302 Road.

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Fig 8.

Major traffic signs and facilities on Jianshe Road.

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Table 3.

Standard shape sizes for typical signs in rural area.

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Fig 9.

The requirements for the angles of specific traffic signs.

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Fig 10.

The installation standards of branch way posts.

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Fig 11.

Necessary signs missed on current rural roads.

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Fig 12.

The undirected network topology of studied rural roadnet.

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Fig 13.

The degree and clustering coefficient of network nodes.

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Fig 14.

The length distribution of shortest paths.

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Table 4.

Key indicators comparison among rural road network.

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Table 5.

The quantifiable auxiliary indicators related with traffic safety.

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Table 6.

The fundamental items related with traffic safety.

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Fig 15.

The sight triangle at the T-crossing of branch way and the main road.

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Fig 16.

Path guidance at different locations around blockage area.

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Fig 17.

Propose framework for rural road management system.

(The two maps are republished from TransCAD under a CC BY license, with permission from Caliper Corporation, original copyright 2024).

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