DRIVER INFORMATION NEEDS AND VISIBILITY OF TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
This Transportation Research Board publication contains the following papers: Applicability of Guidance and Navigation Systems (Abridgment), GF King; Traffic Characteristics During Signal Change Intervals (Abridgment), RH Wortman, JM Witkowski, and TC Fox; Accident Effects of Centerline Markings on Low-Volume Rural Roads, JC Glennon; Evaluation of Freeway Crash Cushion Delineation Treatments (Abridgment), RC Wunderlich; Timing Traffic Signal Change Intervals Based on Driver Behavior, M-S Chang, CJ Messer, and AJ Santiago; Route Designators to the Centers of Large Urban Areas and Suburbs Within Urban Areas, RW McNees; Highway Sign Meaning as an Indicator of Perceptual Response (Abridgment), KA Brewer, AA Thieman, WR Woodman, and LL Avant; Drivers' Unconscious Errors in the Processing of Traffic Signs, LA Whitaker; Recognition Errors Among Highway Signs (Abridgment), LL Avant, KA Brewer, AA Thieman, and WF Woodman; Restraint Usage at Child Care Centers (Abridgment), DS Turner, MC Roberts, and WJ Whalen, Jr; Optimal and Minimal Luminance Characteristics for Retroreflective Highway Signs, M Sivak and PL Olson; Freeway Lighting and Traffic Safety--A Long-Term Investigation, R Lamm, JH Kloeckner, and EM Choueiri; Detection of Reflectorized License Plates, HT Zwahlen; and A Microcomputer Program for Use with the American National Standard Practice for Roadway Lighting, LE King.
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Media Info
- Media Type: Print
- Features: Figures; Maps; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 81p
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Serial:
- Transportation Research Record
- Issue Number: 1027
- Publisher: Transportation Research Board
- ISSN: 0361-1981
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Behavior; Center lines; Child restraint systems; Crashes; Detection and identification; Detectors; Driver information systems; Drivers; Errors; Freeways; Guidance systems (Aircraft); License plates; Low volume roads; Luminous intensity; Microcomputers; Navigation; Perception; Reaction time; Reflectorized materials; Retroreflectivity; Route signs; Signs; Street lighting; Symbols; Traffic control devices; Traffic safety; Traffic signal timing; Utilization; Visibility; Yellow interval (Traffic signal cycle)
- Uncontrolled Terms: Driver reaction; Guidance systems; Sign legend
- Old TRIS Terms: Freeway lighting; Recognition
- Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Research; Safety and Human Factors;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00491822
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- ISBN: 0309039185
- Report/Paper Numbers: HS-040 062
- Files: HSL, TRB, ATRI, USDOT
- Created Date: Mar 31 1990 12:00AM