| Title | Countermeasures That Work: A Highway Safety Countermeasure Guide for State Highway Safety Offices, Eighth Edition, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 59993 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Goodwin, Arthur H.; Thomas, Libby; Kirley, Bevan; Hall, William; O'Brien, Natalie P.; Hill, Kate |
| 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 | 20151101 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | The 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- and Drug-Impaired Driving; Seat Belts and Child Restraints; Speeding and Speed Management; 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:1967 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/1967 |
| 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 drivers; Pedestrians; Cyclists; Motorcyclists; Highway safety |
| General Subjects | Research Hub; Accident studies; Alcohol-impaired driving; Drug-impaired driving; Seat belts; Child restraints; Speeding; Distracted driving; Drowsy driving; Motorcycle safety; Young drivers; Older drivers; Pedestrians; Bicycles; Unsafe driving |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
01583519 |
| Report Number | DOT HS 812 202 |
| Availability | NHTSA - Behavioral Safety Research |
| Resource type | Manual |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/59000/59900/59993/812202-CountermeasuresThatWork8th__4_.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |