Intersection angle geometry and the driver's field of view

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1612, 1998, Pages 10-16

  Gattis, J L ^a   Low, Sonny T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DESIGN; GEOMETRY; INTERSECTIONS; OPTIMIZATION; VISION;

INTERSECTION ANGLES;

HIGHWAY SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032131290     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1612-02     Document Type: Review

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