01329015

Monograph

This issue contains 18 papers on the subject of highway safety concerning behavior, management, and roundabouts. Specific topics discussed include the following: monitoring drinking; technology to tell novice drivers how to drive; driving and crash histories of illegal street racing offenders; seat belt use on school buses; speed enforcement cameras; law enforcement vehicle crashes; automated enforcement for red light running; fitness to drive; travel behavior in aging societies; willingness of seniors to use an alternative service bus; aggressive driving and safety campaigns; a rewards system to encourage safer driving practices; road safety audits; and roundabouts.

English

155p

2010

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

9780309160537

Print

Figures; Photos; References; Tables

Aged; Aggression; Alcohol use; Automated enforcement; Crashes; Drivers; Fitness to drive; High risk drivers; Highway safety; Incentives; Law enforcement personnel; Monitoring; Physical fitness; Recently qualified drivers; Red light running; Risk taking; Roundabouts; Safety audits; Safety campaigns; School buses; Seat belt use; Travel behavior

In vehicle devices; Safe driving practices; Speed cameras; Street racing

Design; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; I20: Design and Planning of Transport Infrastructure; I73: Traffic Control; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Jan 31 2011 1:59PM

• Aggressive Driving and Safety Campaigns: Lessons Learned from Better Driver Campaign in Florida
• Development of a Kilometer-Based Rewards System to Encourage Safer Driving Practices
• Exploring Travel Characteristics and Factors Affecting the Degree of Willingness of Seniors in Taiwan to Use an Alternative Service Bus
• Implementation of Road Safety Audit Recommendations: Case Study in Salt Lake City, Utah
• Law Enforcement Vehicle Crashes in Florida: Descriptive Analysis and Characterization
• Local Rural Road Safety Audit Guidelines and Case Studies
• Medical Review of Impaired Drivers and Fitness to Drive: Survey of Stakeholders
• Mixed-Priority Pedestrian Delay Models at Single-Lane Roundabouts
• Monitoring Drinking: Alternative to License Suspension to Control Impaired Drivers?
• Red Light Running in Iowa: Automated Enforcement Program Evaluation with Bayesian Analysis
• Review of State Roundabout Programs
• Risky Driving or Risky Drivers? Exploring Driving and Crash Histories of Illegal Street Racing Offenders
• Road Safety Audit: Findings from Successful Applications in Arizona
• Roundabouts in Signalized Corridors: Evaluation of Traffic Flow Impacts
• Seat Belt Use on Alabama School Buses: Preliminary Results of Pilot Study
• Speed Enforcement Cameras in Charlotte, North Carolina: Estimation of Longer-Term Safety Effects
• Travel Behavior in Aging Societies: Comparison of Germany and the United States
• When Technology Tells Novice Drivers How to Drive