SPEED ENFORCEMENT, VISIBILITY, AND EFFECTS OF TRAFFIC CONTROL MEASURES ON DRIVERS

This record contains 10 papers: (1) Effectiveness of School Speed Zones And Their Enforcement; P.T. McCoy, A.K. Mohaddes, and R.J. Haden; (2) Visibility of Circular Traffic-Signal Indications, G.F. King; (3) Standardization Of Light Signals For Road Traffic Control (Abridgment); D.A. Schreuder; (4) Construction-Zone Delineation (Abridgment); T.D. Davis; (5) Potential Adverse Impacts of Reflective Solar Spot Glare On Motorists: Seattle's Experience (Abridgment); D.K. Erickson; (6) Effects Of Turning Off Selected Roadway Lighting As An Energy Conservation Measure; S.H. Richards; (7) Operational Field Study Of Urban Freeway Guide Signing In Dallas (Abridgment); R.W. McNees and C.J. Messer; (8) Driver Knowledge Of Grade-Crossing Information; J.E. Tidwell, Jr. and J.B. Humphreys; (9) Characteristics of Urban Freeway Guide Signing In Selected Cities (Abridgment); C.J. Messer and R.W. McNees; and (10) Traffic Control And Geometrics For Weigh-In-Motion Enforcement Stations; C.E. Lee and R.B. Machemehl.

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• Publication Date: 1981

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; Maps; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 41 p
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record
  • Issue Number: 811
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction sites; Drivers; Energy conservation; Freeways; Geometric design; Glare; Grade crossing protection systems; Knowledge; Reflectivity; School crossings; Speed limits; Speed zones; Standardization; Street lighting; Sunlight; Traffic control; Traffic signals; Traffic signs; Visibility; Vision; Weigh in motion
• Old TRIS Terms: Driver vision; Freeway signs; School crossing protection; Sun glare
• Subject Areas: Energy; Environment; Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00362058
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• ISBN: 0309032520
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-032 774
• Files: HSL, TRB, ATRI, USDOT
• Created Date: Jul 30 1982 12:00AM