HIGHWAY SAFETY, DESIGN, AND OPERATIONS - OPERATIONAL DEFICIENCIES

SHORTCOMINGS IN SIGNING, SIGNALING, AND STRIPING OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ROADS ARE THE SUBJECT OF TESTIMONY BY SIX PERSONS FROM GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY. PARTICULAR ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE EFFECT OF THESE SHORTCOMINGS IN OPERATIONAL SITUATIONS, WHEN THE DRIVER IS REQUIRED TO MAKE A DECISION ON THE BASIS OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THE DESIGN, PLACEMENT, AND CONTENT OF THESE DEVICES.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • 3 APP
• Corporate Authors:

  United States Congress

  Washington, DC  United States  20510
• Publication Date: 1972

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: 398 p.
• Serial:
  • Issue Number: 40

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Decision making; Design; Drivers; Information management; Information, data, and knowledge; Location; Road markings; Traffic signals; Traffic signs
• Old TRIS Terms: Placement; Traffic marking
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Design; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00222125
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 19 1973 12:00AM