TUNNEL ENTRANCE LIGHTING: A COMPARISON OF RECOMMENDED PRACTICE

RECENT DISCUSSIONS HAVE REVEALED DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PROPOSED CIE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE LIGHTING OF TUNNEL ENTRANCES AND OTHER PROPOSALS, PARTICULALRY THOSE ADOPTED IN JAPAN. THE DIFFERENCES ARE ANALYZED AND IT IS SHOWN THAT THESE ARE DUE CHIEFLY TO THE WAY IN WHICH BASICALLY SIMILAR RESEARCH RESULTS ARE APPLIED, AND ESPECIALLY TO THE ASSUMPTIONS MADE REGARDING TRAFFIC BEHAVIOR AND TRAFFIC CONDITIONS. /AUTHOR/

• Availability:
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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 3, No 4, PP 274-278
• Authors:
  • SCHREUDER, D A
• Publication Date: 1971

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Lighting Research and Technology
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Sage Publications Limited
  • ISSN: 1477-1535
  • Serial URL: http://lrt.sagepub.com/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Building entrances; Lighting systems; Traffic; Tunnels
• Old TRIS Terms: Entrances (Other than doors); Tunnel lighting
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221639
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 10 1972 12:00AM