Comparative study of speed reduction effects of photo-radar and speed display boards

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1640, 1998, Pages 27-36

  Bloch, Steven A ^a  

^a California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COST ACCOUNTING; DISPLAY DEVICES; EFFICIENCY; RADAR; SPEED CONTROL;

PHOTO-RADAR;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 0032208672     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1640-05     Document Type: Review

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