01495850

Monograph

This issue contains ten papers concerned with safety management. Specific topics include: variable speed limit control strategies; crash histories and opinions on safety policy; rural roadway departure crashes; traffic calming measures in New York City; safety management tools for state departments of transportation; high-crash-risk intersections; and fatal crash reductions since the introduction of the federal highway safety improvement program. Additional topics include: road safety communication campaigns; traffic compliance measures; and Indian reservation safety improvement programs.

English

97p

2013

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

9780309286831

Print

Figures; References; Tables

High risk locations; Indian reservations; Public opinion; Ran off road crashes; Rural highways; Safety programs; State departments of transportation; Traffic calming; Traffic safety; Variable speed limits

New York (New York)

Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; I73: Traffic Control; I82: Accidents and Transport Infrastructure; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Oct 21 2013 3:27PM

• Americans’ Crash Histories and Opinions on Safety Policy
• Analysis Framework for Evaluation of Traffic Compliance Measures
• Assessing Mobility and Safety Impacts of a Variable Speed Limit Control Strategy
• Developing Safety Management Tools for State Departments of Transportation
• Do Road Safety Communication Campaigns Work? How to Assess the Impact of a National Fatigue Campaign on Driving Behavior
• Examining Fatal Crash Reductions by First Harmful Events Since the Introduction of the Federal Highway Safety Improvement Program
• Holistic Approach to Reduce Rural Roadway Departure Crashes
• Identifying High-Crash-Risk Intersections: Comparison of Traditional Methods with the Empirical Bayes–Safety Performance Function Method
• Indian Reservation Safety Improvement Program: A Methodology and Case Study
• Quasi-Experimental Study of Traffic Calming Measures in New York City