Emergency Escape Ramps for Runaway Heavy Vehicles (EERRHV)

Williams, Earl C. Jr

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Emergency Escape Ramps for Runaway Heavy Vehicles (EERRHV)

1978-03-01
By Williams, Earl C. Jr

File Language:

English

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Creators:

Williams, Earl C. Jr
Corporate Creators:

Tennessee. Department of Transportation
Contributors:

Skinner, Harry B.
Corporate Contributors:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Subject/TRT Terms:

Emergencies Escape Lanes Heavy Vehicles Highway Design Ramps Road Construction State Of The Art Studies Traffic Safety Trucks
Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA-TS-79-201
Resource Type:

Tech Report
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Corporate Publisher:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Abstract:

This report presents a state-of-the practice synopsis of EERRHV technology, findings of a current questionnaire survey, and an overview of existing ramp facilities in regard to design, construction, and practical operational techniques. Several existing emergency escape lanes are described, listing many of the benefits and shortcomings of each.
Format:

PDF
Funding:

DOT-FH-11-9135
Collection(s):

Federal Highway Administration
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha-512:025f7ed317f8ffee69d69432765ea8512a5656bfc0450a4c98e900e31ab278f87ce98e5f973e95c42a9f455392064c528613321216adab6c925d6d0df5ef5a38
Download URL:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/68261/dot_68261_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 897.07 KB ]

File Language:

English

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