Investigation of effectiveness of media advertising and police enforcement in reducing red-light violations

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1693, 1999, Pages 37-45

  Tarawneh, Tarek M ^a   Singh, Virendra A ^b   McCoy, Patrick T ^c  

^a Design Associates of Lincoln Inc   (Jordan)

^b Dept of Public Works and Utilities ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MARKETING; TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

MEDIA ADVERTISING; POLICE ENFORCEMENT; RED LIGHT VIOLATIONS;

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 0033225057     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1693-07     Document Type: Article

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