PUBLIC LIGHTING AND RESIDENTIAL AREAS

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This paper deals with the requirements regarding public lighting in residential areas. Traffic safety for pedestrians and cyclists is more important here than traffic safety for motorized traffic. A horizontal illuminance of 3-5 lux is required. In residential areas public security is also an important issue. Investigations from 1980 in this field are summarized and subsequent studies are reviewed. (a)

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• Authors:
  • Van BOMMEL, WJM
• Publication Date: 1989-5

Language

• Dutch

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 451-454
• Serial:
  • Elektrotechniek
  • Volume: 68
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: NV Noord Nederlandse Drukkerij
  • ISSN: 0013-4627

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cyclists; Cylinders (Geometry); Detection and identification; Detectors; Luminance; Pedestrians; Residential areas; Safety; Specifications; Street lighting; Traffic
• Geographic Terms: Netherlands
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00607060
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1991 12:00AM