IMPROVEMENT OF ROAD SAFETY BY COMPUTER-AIDED TRAFFIC-SAFETY MANAGEMENT AND "INSTANT"-MEASURES BETWEEN 1996 AND 1998 IN BRANDENBURG, GERMANY

This paper describes experience in Brandenburg, Germany with technical measures to avoid traffic accidents on rural roads. This special program was part of the Traffic Safety Management program begun 1n 1992 which introduced "Instant" Measures plan. The plan was to reduce the accident cost with low cost measures that can be installed quickly. This paper examines the results of that research.

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• Authors:
  • Hoppner, M
• Conference:
  • Traffic Safety on Two Continents
  • Location: Malmo, Sweden
  • Date: 1999-9-20 to 1999-9-22
• Publication Date: 2000

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 31-39
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
  • Publisher: Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Computer aided design; Crash analysis; Rural highways; Safety management; Safety programs; Traffic crashes; Traffic safety
• Geographic Terms: Europe; Germany
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00796320
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: VTI konferens 13A, Part 3
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 30 2000 12:00AM