Safety and Operational Impacts of Access Management Techniques

Traffic safety and delay have become two of the most critical issues in transportation systems. To reduce traffic accidents and traffic delay, access management was introduced into the field of traffic management in 1980s in the United States. This paper presents the concepts, principles and categories of access management techniques and describes impacts of some priority techniques on safety and operation. Also presented is a summarized analysis on access management techniques.

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• Authors:
  • Wang, Zhangu
  • Lu, J J
  • Xiang, Q
• Publication Date: 2005-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: pp 85-95
• Serial:
  • Advances in Transportation Studies
  • Volume: 6
  • Publisher: University Roma Tre
  • ISSN: 1824-5463
  • Serial URL: http://www.atsinternationaljournal.com/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Access; Access control (Transportation); Traffic delays; Traffic safety
• Uncontrolled Terms: Advanced traffic control systems
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01003664
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, ATRI
• Created Date: Sep 1 2005 7:57AM