TEAMING UP FOR SAFE DESIGN AND OPERATION

HIGHWAY TRANSPORTATION IS OBVIOUSLY A TEAM OPERATION. PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ALL FIGURE IN THE QUALITY OF SERVICE AND, THEREFORE, IN THE SAFETY ON A HIGHWAY SYSTEM. WITH THE SYSTEMATIC KIND OF SURVEILLANCE NOW IN USE, AND WITH THE OBLIGATION OF FUNDS TO CARRY OUT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS, EVERY ONE IN THE ORGANIZATION CAN DO WHAT IS NECESSARY TO REDUCE ACCIDENTS. /AUTHOR/

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  • http://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/hrr/1965/79/79-007.pdf
• Supplemental Notes:
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• Authors:
  • Schoppert, David W
• Publication Date: 1965

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: References;
• Pagination: pp 53-55
• Monograph Title: Highway safety: 1963 and 1964
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Record
  • Issue Number: 79
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cooperation; Highway design; Highway maintenance; Highway planning; Highway safety; Highway transportation; Highways; Improvements; Operations; Prevention; Road construction; Safety; Surveillance
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00219556
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Dec 12 1994 12:00AM