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Relationships Among Urban Freeway Accidents, Traffic Flow, Weather, and Lighting Conditions
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Linear and nonlinear multivariate statistical analyses are applied to determine how the types of accidents that occur on heavily used freeways in Southern California are related both to the flow of traffic and to weather ...
Tool to Evaluate Safety Effects of Changes in Freeway Traffic Flow
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This research involves the development of a tool that can be used to assess the changes in traffic safety tendencies that result from changes in traffic flow. The tool uses data from single inductive loop detectors, ...
Safety of High‐Occupancy Vehicle Lanes Without Physical Separation
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This study addresses safety issues associated with the operation of freeway high‐occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes that are not separated by physical barriers from adjacent, general‐purpose traffic lanes. Accident frequencies ...