Research Article

Effects of Revised Toll-by-Weight Policy on Truck Overloading Behavior and Bridge Infrastructure Damage Using Weigh-in-Motion Data: A Comparative Study in China

Table 1

China’s highway infrastructure development and concurrent traffic trends in 2010–2017 [1].

Year20102011201220132014201520162017

Cumulative highway mileage (×108 km)4.014.114.244.364.464.584.704.77
Number of highway bridges (×105)6.586.897.137.357.577.798.058.33
Total length of highway bridges (×104 km)3.053.353.663.984.264.594.925.23
Daily traffic volume per highway (×104 veh/d)1.821.942.132.102.202.232.452.63
Average loaded weight per truck (t/veh)5.716.166.436.787.087.468.018.60