Highway Safety Manual Case Study 2: Implementing a New Roadway Safety Management Process With SafetyAnalyst in Ohio

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Highway safety manual ; HSM ; HSM part B case study: SafetyAnalyst
• Corporate Creators:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Highway safety
  • Traffic safety
  • Case studies
  • Countermeasures
  • Safety management
  • SafetyAnalyst
  • Highways
  • Safety and Human Factors
  • I82: Accidents and Transport
  • Infrastructure
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States;Ohio
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration
• Description:
  This case study discusses the use of SafetyAnalyst, a software tool designed to implement analysis methods, with Highway Safety Manual (HSM) Part B- Roadway Safety Management Process, Chapters 4 through 9. SafetyAnalyst contains tools to perform Network Screening, Diagnosis, Countermeasure Selection, Economic Appraisal, Priority Ranking, and Countermeasure Evaluation. This software also uses the crash modification factors (CMFs) contained in Part D of the HSM to assist with countermeasure selection and economic evaluation. SafetyAnalyst also has the flexibility to allow user-defined CMFs or allow state-specific CMFs to expand or override the CMFs found in the HSM Part D.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/39208/dot_39208_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 570.43 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Federal Highway Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:118480846c365eb379e17ef51b40e7d80a34e0a9bc6fd19d81ffebd4ed978df9e567963c1277222964fc284d6ec63c154b8c41481eed7a431b4f3ea80b4fec78