GROOVING TREATMENT

A REDUCTION OF 94.7% IN ACCIDENTS AT A HAZARDOUS LOCATION ON AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY IN NORTH CAROLINA IS CREDITED TO PAVEMENT GROOVING. OF 19 ACCIDENTS ON THE SAME ROAD CURVE, 18 TOOK PLACE ON WET PAVEMENT. BENEFIT COST ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT THE GROOVING PROJECT HAS MORE THAN PAID FOR ITSELF THE FIRST YEAR. /HSL/

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Vol 15, No 1, PP 7-8
  • Corporate Authors:

    Roadways

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  • Authors:
    • Stafford, E Y
  • Publication Date: 1969-1

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00225641
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Apr 7 1970 12:00AM