TRAFFIC MEASURES IN RIBBON BUILDING

VERKEERSMAATREGELEN IN LINTDORPEN

In this paper, which is part of a larger report, research on possible measures to improve dangerous traffic situations in areas of ribbon building is discussed. Some examples are given of villages in the Netherlands, where the population was invited to take part in this discussion on the possible solutions, which are also indicated. Road humps and narrowing of the street are the most frequently used solutions. For the covering abstract see TRIS 385386. (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  International Federation of Pedestrians

  Van Montfoortlaan 11
  2596 SN The Hague,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1983

Language

• Dutch

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 90-108
• Serial:
  • VOICE OF THE PEDESTRIAN

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Federal government; Highway planning; Highways; Interviewing; Legislation; Local government agencies; Public participation; Raised road markings; Reduction (Chemistry); Residential areas; Safety; Streets; Traffic; Traffic control; Urban areas; Width
• Geographic Terms: Netherlands
• Old TRIS Terms: Raised pavements; Reduction; Traffic planning
• ITRD Terms: 183: Government (national); 2755: Highway; 9147: Interview; 1556: Legislation; 192: Local authority; 8078: Netherlands; 142: Public participation; 307: Residential area; 551: Road stud; 1665: Safety; 654: Traffic control; 313: Urban area; 6479: Width
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Law; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; Society; I21: Planning of Transport Infrastructure; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00385391
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Institute for Road Safety Research, SWOV
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: May 30 1984 12:00AM