NTL Record

Title Ensuring Consistency in Decision Making: Why and How Your State Should Develop a State CMF List
Record ID 74639
Corporate Creator United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
Publication Date 20161201
Language English
Abstract A Crash Modification Factor (CMF) is a numerical value that shows the expected change in crashes after implementing a countermeasure. It provides a quantitative estimate to replace anecdotal estimates of the safety effect of the countermeasure in benefit/cost analyses or project funding requests.
Rosap ID dot:50491
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/50491
TRT Terms Crash modification factors; Decision making; Crashes; Countermeasures; Benefit cost analysis
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number FHWA-SA-17-023
Resource type Brief
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/74000/74600/74639/FHWA-SA-17-023.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository