A STUDY OF DRIVER PERCEPTION

This paper briefly reports findings of 2 consumer surveys of traffic sign materials, which examined: (a) the performance of reflectorised signs at junctions and (b) the visibility of unlit sample signs at night. The surveys were carried out by MVA Consultancy for 3M.

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  INSTITUTION OF HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORTATION

  6 ENDSLEIGH STREET
  LONDON,   United Kingdom  WC1H 0DZ
• Authors:
  • DIX, M
  • DAVISON, M
• Publication Date: 1996

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 31-2
• Serial:
  • HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORTATION
  • Volume: 43
  • Issue Number: 1/2
  • Publisher: INSTITUTION OF HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORTATION
  • ISSN: 0265-6868

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Angularity; Drivers; Interviewing; Perception; Reflectivity; Standards; Traffic signs; Visibility
• Uncontrolled Terms: Angles
• ITRD Terms: 6427: Angle; 1772: Driver; 9147: Interview; 2229: Perception; 5926: Reflectivity; 187: Specification (standard); 553: Traffic sign; 6783: Visibility
• Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00720872
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: May 24 1996 12:00AM