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Title: New Cooperative Research Programs Report: Improving Pedestrian Safety at Unsignalized Crossings
Accession Number: 01055765
Record Type: Component
Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: Award-winning research jointly sponsored by the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) and the Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) has produced quantitative guidelines to help engineers and transit agencies determine the recommended treatments appropriate for unsignalized pedestrian crossings in various street environments and traffic conditions. This article briefly introduces TCRP Report 112–NCHRP Report 562, discusses its quantitative procedures, and points out its development of supporting information on pedestrian walking speeds and the yielding behavior of motorists.
Language: English
Authors: Fitzpatrick, KayPagination: pp 28-29
Publication Date: 2007-7
Serial: Media Type: Print
Features: Photos; References
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TRT Terms: Uncontrolled Terms: Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; I73: Traffic Control; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Aug 28 2007 9:31AM
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