Guidelines for the development and application of crash modification factors /

Crash modification factors (CMF) provide transportation professionals with the kind of quantitative information they need to make decisions on where best to invest limited safety funds.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Carter, Daniel L. (Daniel Lance) (Author)
Corporate Authors:	American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : Transportation Research Board, 2022.
Series:	NCHRP research report ; 991.
Subjects:	Roads > United States > Safety measures. Express highways > United States > Safety measures > Design and construction. Traffic accidents > Mathematical models. Traffic safety > Risk assessment > United States > Planning. Crash modification factors Development Guidelines Utilization
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Table of Contents:

Summary
Chapter 1. Background
Chapter 2. Research Approach
Chapter 3. Findings and Applications. Task 2. Guidelines for Calibration of Existing CMFs for Different Site Characteristics ; Task 3. Quantifying the Effect of Multiple Treatments at a Single Location ; Task 4. Recommended Procedures for Calibrating and Formulating Future CMFs That Identify Key Influential Site Characteristics
Chapter 4. Conclusions and Suggested Research. Combined Effect of Multiple Treatments ; Enhancing Future CMF Research.