Signing on very low volume rural roads.

Details

• Creators:
  Carstens, R.L. ; Montgomery, Robert E. ; Woo, Richard Y.
• Corporate Creators:
  Iowa State University
• Corporate Contributors:
  Iowa. Highway Division ; Iowa. Highway Research Board
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Traffic control devices
  • Traffic signs
  • Traffic signals
  • Rural highways
  • Traffic signs and signals--Iowa
• Publication/ Report Number:
  ISU-ERI-Ames 85027
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  Iowa
• Edition:
  Final report.
• Corporate Publisher:
  Iowa State University
• Abstract:
  Research was undertaken to define an appropriate level of use ; of traffic control devices on rural secondary roads that carry very ; low traffic volumes. The goal of this research was to improve the ; safety and efficiency of travel on the rural secondary road system. ; This goal was to be accomplished by providing County Engineers with ; guidance concerning the cost-effective use of traffic control devices ; on very low volume rural roads. A further objective was to define the ; range of traffic volumes on the roads for which the recommendations ; would be appropriate.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  Iowa DOT project HR-262 ; ERI project 1653
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/23220/dot_23220_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.76 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:64ffc30c4afa45910669bc515a4e4e81103dcbf98b27ea76fb2bc7a45722e1c302e1664a33defbab7eb1796975839e41154bf1af7086f995945bb4451a6ac67d