| Title | Safety effects of cross-section design for two-lane roads. Volume 1 |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 31037 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Zeeger, Charles V.; Hummer, J.; Reinfurt, D.; Herf, L.; Hunter, W. |
| Source | xiii, 194 p. : ill. |
| Corporate Creator | Goodell-Grivas, Inc. |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety Design; National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Highway Administration |
| Publication Date | 19871000 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This study was intended to quantify the benefits and costs resulting from lane widening, shoulder widening, shoulder surfacing, sideslope flattening, and roadside improvements. Detailed traffic, accident, and roadway data were collected on 4,951 miles of two-lane roads in seven states. An accident predictive model and statistical tests were used to |
| Rosap ID | dot:796 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/796 |
| TRT Terms | Two lane highways; Traffic lanes; Road shoulders; Pavement widening; Improvements; Traffic crashes |
| Classification | NTL - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION; NTL - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION - Design; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Highway Safety |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
464669 |
| Contract Number | DTFH61-83-C-00117 |
| Report Number | FHWA-RD-87-008 |
| Availability | Federal Highway Administration |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/31000/31000/31037/FHWA-RD-87-008.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |