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MANAGEMENT OF ACCIDENT DATA SYSTEMS

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00345717

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Abstract:

The Transportation Research Board conducted a national conference sponsored by NHTSA and FHWA to define the state of the art and discuss techniques for using data to identify safety problems and evaluate programs and countermeasures to alleviate these problems. Besides a summary of conference procedures, this circular contains edited versions of the papers presented by each conference speaker: Opening Remarks, Robert L. Marshall; Keynote, Patrica F. Waller; Challenge to the Conference: The FHWA Perspective, Edwin M. Wood; Challenge to the Conference: The NHTSA Perspective, Robert B. Vaas; Introduction and Conference Purpose, Wayne S. Ferguson; Traffic Records Analysis in Texas, Barry Lovelace and John Staha; State-of-the-Art Techniques for Cost-Effective Solutions, Martin R. Parker, Jr.; Using Data Analysis and Reporting Techniques (DART) for Problem Identification, John W. Larmer; Use of RAPID for Problem Identification and Evaluation, David B. Brown; Accident Data: A Limited Tool for Evaluation, A. James McKnight; Minimum Resources required for Problem Identification, Goal Setting, and Program Evaluation, Jerry G. Pigman; Data Analysis and Interpretation Problems, James Nugent; Management Use of Accident Traffic Statistics and Safety-Related Data: A State Perspective, John A. Pachuta, Problem Identification: The GAO Perspective, Dennis J. Parker; Goal-Setting Problems, B.J. Campbell; Management Use of Accident Statistics: Administrative and Organizational Problems, Cordell Smith; Establishing the Level of Analysis Required to Adequately Administer Safety Programs, Bennie R. Maffet; Use of Accident Statistics in Michigan, Thomas L. Malack; Model Traffic Records System, Dan Kaufman; ADAAS and Use of Safety-Related Data Files, James O'Day; and Closing Remarks, Robert L. Marshall.

Supplemental Notes:

Report of a Workshop sponsored by the Committee on Planning and Administration of Transportation Safety of the Transportation Research Board, held in Kings Island, Ohio, August 4-6, 1981. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.

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Transportation Research Board

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Washington, DC 20001 United States

Pagination:

27 p.

Publication Date:

1981-11

Serial:

Transportation Research Circular

Issue Number: 233
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
ISSN: 0097-8515

Media Type:

Digital/other

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Subject Areas:

Administration and Management; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; I81: Accident Statistics

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Jan 29 1982 12:00AM

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