Research Article

Investigating the Effect of Urban New Technologies on the Iranian Lorry Drivers’ Behavior

Table 2

Evaluated variables with the frequency of each classification.

VariablesClassesRepetition percentageVariablesClassesRepetition percentage

OffensesOverload21.7Mileage per year (thousand kilometers)0–206.1
Seat belts20.421–6014
Speeding15.161–10010.2
Technical defect24.7101–15023.5
Talking on the phone14.5151–20021.3
Not having a towing worksheet3.5> 20024.9
Heavy vehicle driversSingle driver87.5
Two drivers12.5Vehicle ownershipThe driver is the owner55.1
Heavy vehicle typePickup18.4The driver is a partner22.1
Truck29The driver is not the owner22.8
Single axle19.2How to get incomeIn terms of tonne-kilometer44.6
Pair axle11.3By number of services33.5
Thriller22.1In hours0.4
Marital statusSingle14.9Fixed salary21.6
Married85.1Discharges and loading per monthOne or two0.2
Driver’s age< 3012.1Three or four9
30–3931.4Five or six23.7
40–4934.5Seven or eight25.6
≥ 5022.1Nine to eleven15.7
EducationHigh school67.8More than twelve25.9
Diploma26.6Sleep duration in a day< 636.3
Advanced diploma4.76–845.9
Bachelor0.9> 817.8
Above bachelor0Sleep quality (business days)Never58
Vehicle’s life1–512.2Sometimes9.1
6–1014.2Always22.5
11–1520.6Driving experience1–1031
16–201211–2030.5
> 2041> 2038.5