TRAFFIC ACCIDENT ANALYSIS AND ROADWAY VISIBILITY

This Transportation Research Board publication contains the following papers: Assessment of Existing General Purpose Data Bases for Highway Safety Analysis, K.K. Mak, J.G. Viner, and L.I. Griffin, III; Accident Data as a Tool for Highway Risk Management, D.S. Turner and C.W. Colson; Generalized Loglinear Models of Truck Accident Rates, F.F. Saccomanno and C. Buyco; Estimation of Wet Pavement Exposure from Available Weather Records, D.W. Harwood, R.R. Blackburn, D.F. Kibler, and B.T. Kulakowski; Evaluation of the Accident Rates of Male and Female Drivers, A. Polus, I. Hocherman, and E. Efrat; Highway Accidents and the Older Driver, F.X. McKelvey, T.L. Maleck, N. Stamatiadis, and D.K. Hardy; Injury Accident Prediction Models for Signalized Intersections, M. Y-K. Lau and A.D. May, Jr.; A Mobile Illumination Evaluation System, R.A. Zimmer; Fog Mitigation Update: Fog Mitigation Measures as Applied to Highway Bridge Structures, C.B. Potash and J.R. Brown; Optimization of Post Delineator Placement from a Visibility Point of View, H.T. Zwahlen, M.E. Miller, M. Khan, and R. Dunn; Effect of Bridge Lighting on Nighttime Traffic Safety, M.S. Janoff; and Driver Decision Making at Traffic Signals, R. van der Horst.

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• Publication Date: 1988

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 103 p.
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record
  • Issue Number: 1172
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aged drivers; Crash analysis; Crash exposure; Crash rates; Databases; Drivers; Females; Fog; Forecasting; Highway bridges; Highway safety; Injuries; Luminous intensity; Males; Mathematical models; Measuring instruments; Pavements; Records management; Risk management; Signalized intersections; Statistics; Street lighting; Traffic crashes; Traffic mitigation; Trucks; Visibility; Weather; Wet weather
• Uncontrolled Terms: Exposure; Mitigation; Records; Wet pavements
• Old TRIS Terms: Female drivers; Male drivers
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Finance; Motor Carriers; Pavements; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00610220
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• ISBN: 0-309-04709-9
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-040 920
• Files: HSL, TRB, ATRI, USDOT
• Created Date: Jun 30 1991 12:00AM