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Title: EFFECT OF PAVEMENT EDGE MARKING ON TWO-LANE RURAL STATE HIGHWAYS IN OHIO
Accession Number: 00220226
Record Type: Component
Abstract: A PROGRAM WAS INITIATED FOR MARKING PAVEMENT EDGES ON ALL TWO-LANE RURAL STATE HIGHWAYS. BEFORE AND AFTER STUDIES ON ALL ACCIDENTS REPORTED WERE INVESTIGATED. RESULTS WERE GRATIFYING. FOR EXAMPLE, THERE WAS A 37% REDUCTION IN FATALITIES AND INJURIES ATTRIBUTABLE TO EDGE MARKING, A REDUCTION IN NIGHT ACCIDENTS AND FEWER ACCIDENTS AT INTERSECTIONS, ALLEYS, AND DRIVEWAYS.
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Monograph Title: Monograph Accession #: 01413590
Authors: Musick, James VPagination: 7p
Publication Date: 1960
Serial: Media Type: Digital/other
TRT Terms: Old TRIS Terms: Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Aug 19 1994 12:00AM
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