EFFECTIVENESS OF STUDDED TIRES

THE STUDY CONCENTRATES ON STOPPING DISTANCE TESTING WITH STUDDED TIRES, ON GLARE ICE IN THE FIRST INSTANCE FOLLOWED BY SIMILAR TESTING ON WET AND DRY ASPHALT AND PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PAVEMENT SURFACES WITH ALL TESTS COVERING A RANGE FROM 20 MPH TO 50 MPH. /RATAOC/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • 34 Pp, 9 FiG, 4 TAB, 17 REF
• Corporate Authors:

  Canada Safety Council

  1020 Thomas Spratt Place
  Ottawa, Ontario  Canada  K1G 5L5
• Publication Date: 1970

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Asphalt pavements; Concrete pavements; Dryness; Glare; Ice; Moisture content; Portland cement concrete; Stopping distances; Studded tires
• Uncontrolled Terms: Dry conditions; Wet conditions
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00219853
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Road & Transportation Assoc /Canada
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 13 1971 12:00AM