SAFETY EFFECTIVENESS OF HIGHWAY DESIGN FEATURES. VOLUME V: INTERSECTIONS
This is the fifth volume in a series of six publications providing research results on the safety effectiveness of highway design features. This volume discusses geometric layout of intersections, presenting accident data and research results which will aid highway planners and designers in their decision-making process to provide safe intersection designs.
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Supplemental Notes:
- The Scientex Corporation, the Highway Safety Research Center at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and Michael Baker, Jr., Inc., have compiled this Compendium under contract with the Federal Highway Administration. The six volumes include: I: Access Control; II: Alignment; III: Cross Sections; IV: Interchanges; V: Intersections; and VI: Pedestrians and Bicyclists.
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Corporate Authors:
Federal Highway Administration
Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, 6300 Georgetown Pike
McLean, VA United States 22101 -
Authors:
- Kuciemba, S R
- Cirillo, J A
- Publication Date: 1992-11
Language
- English
Media Info
- Features: Figures; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 10 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Crashes; Design; Geometric design; Guides to the literature; Highway design; Highway safety; Intersections; Layout; Literature reviews; Measures of effectiveness
- Uncontrolled Terms: Design features; Effectiveness
- Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; I21: Planning of Transport Infrastructure; I82: Accidents and Transport Infrastructure;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00626750
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: FHWA-RD-91-048, NCP 3A5A-0292
- Contract Numbers: DTFH61-89-C-00034
- Files: TRIS, USDOT
- Created Date: Feb 4 1993 12:00AM