EVALUATING HIGHWAY SAFETY PROJECTS: A GUIDE FOR ADMINISTRATORS

EVALUATION IS A TOOL TO HELP ADMINISTRATORS DETERMINE PROJECT PRIORITIES, TO DEVISE AND IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE PROJECTS, AND TO JUSTIFY APPROPRIATIONS. IT PROVIDES INFORMATION ESSENTIAL FOR PRUDENT USE OF FUNDS, MANPOWER, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT. OTHER USES OF EVALUATION TECHNIQUES ALLOW ADMINISTRATORS TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF CONTINUING PROJECTS; TO DETERMINE THE DEGREE TO WHICH PROJECTS MEET OBJECTIVES; TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF OF SAFETY EFFORTS; AND TO PROVIDE FACTS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN SUPPORT FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS FROM THE PUBLIC, LEGISLATORS, AND PEOPLE IN THE HIGHWAY SAFETY FIELD. /HSL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Highway Users Federation for Safety and Mobility

  1776 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20036
• Authors:
  • Lipps, R D
• Publication Date: 1972

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 34 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Administration; Evaluation; Guides to information; Highway safety
• Uncontrolled Terms: Programs
• Old TRIS Terms: Guides
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00228361
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 15 1973 12:00AM