NTL Record

Title Seven Experiment Designs Addressing Problems of Safety and Capacity on Two-Lane Rural Highways : Volume 8. Experimental Design and Evaluate Remedial Aids for Intersections with Inadequate Sight Distance
Record ID 49141
Personal Name
Creator
King, G. F.; Abramson, P.; Cohen, J. W.; Wilkinson, M. R.
Source 73p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Publisher United States. Federal Highway Administration
Publication Date 19780501
Language English
Abstract The experiment is planned for low-volume rural intersections on or near the Maine Facility. A number of remedial aids, both active and dynamic, are tested. The devices are designed either to focus the motorist's attention on existing conditions or to display information about a possible conflict at the intersection.
Rosap ID dot:10616
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/10616
TRT Terms Highway capacity; Rural highways; Two lane highways; Divided highways; Highway safety; Warning signs; Warning systems; Intersections; Safety engineering; State of the art studies; Traffic control devices; Traffic signs
General Subjects Traffic safety; Traffic signs and signals; Roads; Interchanges and intersections
Classification NTL - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION;
NTL - OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS - OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Highway Safety
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number DOT-TSC-FHWA-78-02-8; PB-284 406
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/49000/49100/49141/DOT-TSC-FHWA-78-02-8.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository