Effect of median treatment on urban arterial safety: An accident prediction model

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1581, 1997, Pages 27-36

  Bonneson, James A ^a   Mccoy, Patrick T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 0002477001     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1581-04     Document Type: Article

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