"GROOVING OUT" WET PAVEMENT ACCIDENTS

THE RESULTS OF PAVEMENT GROOVING AT WET-PAVEMENT, ACCIDENT PRONE LOCATIONS ARE REVIEWED WITH REGARD TO THE REDUCTION OF ACCIDENTS. CURRENT SPECIFICATIONS IN CALIFORNIA FOR LONGITUDINAL GROOVING AND THE RESISTANCE OF THE PAVEMENT SURFACE TO TRAFFIC WEAR ARE DISCUSSED.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/1519687
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 41, No 4, PP 13-14, 1 TAB, 1 PHOT
• Authors:
  • Farnsworth, E E
• Publication Date: 1971-4

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Better Roads
  • Publisher: James Informational Media, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0006-0208
  • Serial URL: http://www.betterroads.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crashes; Durability; High risk locations; Hydroplaning; Moisture content; Pavement grooving; Pavements; Skid resistance; Skidding; Surface course (Pavements); Texture
• Uncontrolled Terms: Wet conditions
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Pavements; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00218890
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 16 1972 12:00AM