Seven Experiment Designs Addressing Problems of Safety and Capacity on Two-Lane Rural Highways : Volume 8. Experimental Design and Evaluate Remedial Aids for Intersections with Inadequate Sight Distance

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• Creators:
  King, G. F. ; Abramson, P. ; Cohen, J. W. ; Wilkinson, M. R.
• Corporate Creators:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  Divided Highways Highway Capacity Highway Safety Interchanges And Intersections Intersections Roads Rural Highways Safety Engineering State Of The Art Studies Traffic Control Devices Traffic Safety Traffic Signs Traffic Signs And Signals Two Lane Highways Warning Signs Warning Systems

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• Publication/ Report Number:
  DOT-TSC-FHWA-78-02-8;PB-284 406
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration
• Abstract:
  The experiment is planned for low-volume rural intersections on or near the Maine Facility. A number of remedial aids, both active and dynamic, are tested. The devices are designed either to focus the motorist's attention on existing conditions or to display information about a possible conflict at the intersection.
• Format:
  PDF
• Collection(s):
  Federal Highway Administration Volpe Center
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  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/10616/dot_10616_DS1.pdf
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