ACE. ACCIDENT COUNTERMEASURE EVALUATION SYSTEM OVERVIEW

The objective of ACE is to evaluate accident countermeasures for decision-making; its approach is unique in that computerized methods make evaluation fast and accurate. It is capable of producing reports for specified urban and rural locations or areas for specified time periods. Its output reports can be of the following five types: (1) Before-after reports; (2) Location comparison reports; (3) Baseline information; (4) Accident listings; and (5) Before-after study on improvement codes. A complete report of each type is included in the appendices. /MSA/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Sponsored by the Office of Highway and Traffic Safety, Montgomery, Alabama.
• Corporate Authors:

  Auburn University

  Department of Industrial Engineering
  Auburn, AL  United States  36830
• Authors:
  • Herran, G R
• Publication Date: 1975-8

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 76 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Before and after studies; Countermeasures; Decision making; Evaluation; Rural areas; Urban areas
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00142010
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Safety Council Safety Research Info Serv
• Report/Paper Numbers: 300-76-002-001-033
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 31 1977 12:00AM