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How to make two-lane rural roads safer scientific background and guide for practical application

Describes a methodology which supports the achievement of quantified measures of design consistency, operating speed consistency, and driving dynamic consistency of two lane rural roads. This book provides an overview of the safety evaluation process. It is useful for educators, students, consultant...

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Main Authors: Lamm, Ruediger (Author), Beck, A. (Author), Ruscher, T. (Author), Mailaender, T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Southampton, UK WIT Press 2007
Subjects:
Rural roads > Design and construction
Low-volume roads > Design and construction
Rural roads > Safety measures
Low-volume roads > Safety measures
Curves in engineering
Traffic safety
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Table of Contents:
  • Highway safety evaluation terminology, framework and overview
  • Three quantitative safety criteria for highway geometric design
  • Comparative analyses of the actual accident situation with the results of the safety criteria
  • Case studies
  • Influence of road equipment on traffic safety.

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