CONCEPTUALIZATION OF OVERTAKING AND PASSING ON TWO-LANE RURAL ROADS, VOL. 1, SUMMARY REPORT

A STUDY TO DEFINE THE REQUIREMENTS OF OVERTAKING AND PASSING MANEUVERS ON TWO-LANE ROADS IN TERMS OF BOTH THE JUDGEMENTAL AND DRIVER CONTROL PROCESSES IS SUMMARIZED. THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM AND THEIR RELATION TO THE TECHNICAL APPROACHES ADOPTED BY THE INVESTIGATORS ARE DESCRIBED. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH IS SUMMARIZED. /HSL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Rept No Tr-1-193-1, 43 PP, 5 REF
• Corporate Authors:

  Franklin Institute

  20th and Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Philadelphia, PA  United States  19103

  Systems Technology, Incorporated

  13766 South Hawthorne Boulevard
  Hawthorne, CA  United States  90250
• Authors:
  • Farber, E
  • Silver, C A
  • Weir, D H
  • McRuer, D T
• Publication Date: 1967-12

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 43 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Behavior; Decision making; Drivers; Passing; Rural highways; Two lane highways
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00223564
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Report/Paper Numbers: TR-1-193-1, HS-008 976, HS-008 969
• Contract Numbers: CPR-11-2770
• Files: HSL, TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 29 1983 12:00AM