Data led, experience tuned: developing an effective local skid resistance management strategy

This paper will share the author's experience in helping a number of road authorities around the world to develop a skid resistance management strategy that is effective, commensurate with best and good practice, reflects available resources, and consistently achievable. The paper will examine the advantages of adopting an approach where data collection and its analysis are complemented by vital local knowledge and experience, to ensure an effective strategy results and importantly, practitioner buy-in.

• Record URL:
  http://saferroadsconference.com/conference-papers-2011/
• Authors:
  • Hillier, P
• Conference:
  • International Surface Friction Conference, 3rd, 2011
  • Location: Gold Coast Queensland, Australia
  • Date: 2011-5-15 to 2011-5-18
• Publication Date: 2011-5

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 7p
• Monograph Title: 3rd International Road Surface Friction Conference, Gold Coast, Queensland, 15-18 May 2011

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Data analysis; Highway safety; Knowledge; Policy; Safety
• Uncontrolled Terms: Road design and asset management; Road networks; Safe systems (roads)
• Geographic Terms: Australia
• ITRD Terms: 3031: Skid resistance; 253: Transport authority
• Subject Areas: Policy; Safety and Human Factors; I10: Economics and Administration; I23: Properties of Road Surfaces; I82: Accidents and Transport Infrastructure;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01344000
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ARRB
• Files: ITRD, ARRB, ATRI
• Created Date: Jul 13 2011 11:48AM