| Title | Countermeasures That Work: A Highway Safety Countermeasure Guide for State Highway Safety Offices, Seventh Edition, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 47348 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Goodwin, Arthur H.; Kirley, Bevan; Sandt, Laura; Hall, William; Thomas, Libby; O'Brien, Natalie P.; Summerlin, Daniel |
| Personal Name Contributor |
Johnson, Kristie |
| Corporate Creator | University of North Carolina. Highway Safety Research Center |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Office of Behavioral Safety Research |
| Publisher | United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Publication Date | 20130401 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This guide is a basic reference to assist State Highway Safety Offices (SHSOs) in selecting effective, evidence-based countermeasures for traffic safety problem areas. These areas include: Alcohol-Impaired and Drugged Driving; Seat Belts and Child Restraints; Aggressive Driving and Speeding; Distracted and Drowsy Driving; Motorcycle Safety; Young Drivers; Older Drivers; Pedestrians; and Bicycles. The guide: describes major strategies and countermeasures that are relevant to SHSOs; summarizes strategy/countermeasure use, effectiveness, costs, and implementation time; and provides references to the most important research summaries and individual studies. |
| Rosap ID | dot:1944 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/1944 |
| ResearchHub ID | 664; 5735 |
| TRT Terms | Drunk driving; Seat belts; Child restraint systems; Speeding; Road rage; Distracted driving; Motorcycle driving; Motorcycle crashes; Young adults; Aged; Pedestrians; Cyclists; Motorcyclists; Highway safety |
| General Subjects | Research Hub; Alcohol-impaired driving; drugged driving; seat belts; child restraints; aggressive driving; speeding; distracted driving; drowsy driving; motorcycle safety; young drivers; older drivers; pedestrians; bicycles; unsafe driving |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
01481008 |
| Contract Number | DTNH22-11-D-00223, T.O. #1 |
| Report Number | DOT HS 811 727 |
| Availability | NHTSA - Behavioral Safety Research |
| Resource type | Manual |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/47000/47300/47348/811727.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |