Innovative intersection safety improvement strategies and management practices : a domestic scan.
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2006-09-01
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Edition:Domestic intersection safety scan/best practices; Feb. 2005.
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Abstract:Intersection safety is and has been a major program at the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). ; As a means to share best practices used in various locations, the FHWA and selected representatives ; of the transportation community conducted a domestic scan of issues related to intersection safety: ; practices and educational programs. ; The goal of this Domestic Intersection Safety Scan was to reduce fatalities, personal injuries and ; crashes at intersections in the United States by documenting and subsequently promoting innovative ; intersection treatments and comprehensive intersection safety processes that have been implemented ; in this country. ; One of the primary objectives was to identify and document selected innovative intersection treatments ; that have been implemented at intersections in the United States and have been demonstrated ; to, or have the potential to, improve safety at intersections. Another objective was to identify and ; document selected comprehensive safety processes and procedures that have been implemented by ; Portland, Oregon; Charlotte, NC; and West Palm Beach, FL. This report provides a discussion on the ; successes and challenges to enhancing safety for highway users.
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