Highway safety performance, 2014.

"TRB's Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2435 consists of nine papers that examine the use of the Monte Carlo simulation for a sensitivity analysis of highway safety manual calibration factors; a variable speed limit control strategy; s...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2014.
Series:Transportation research record ; 2435.
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Online Access:Free access for TRB sponsors only
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Summary:"TRB's Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2435 consists of nine papers that examine the use of the Monte Carlo simulation for a sensitivity analysis of highway safety manual calibration factors; a variable speed limit control strategy; safety effects of signal improvements; guidance on customizing the Highway Safety Manual for Virginia; and injury severity in crashes on ramps and at crossroad ramp terminals. This issue also evaluates pavement safety on rural, two-lane highways; safety of hybrid main-line toll plazas; the transferability of the Highway Safety Manual freeway model to the Italian motorway network; and safety performance functions for freeways by considering interactions between speed limit and geometric variables." -- Publisher description.
Item Description:"Journal of the Transportation Research Board."
"A peer-reviewed publication."
Physical Description:vii, 81 pages : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm.
Individual TRR papers are available online. TRB sponsors have free access to the full-texts.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309295246
0309295246
ISSN:0361-1981 ;