Guidelines for identification of hazardous highway curves

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1717, 2000, Pages 14-18

  Persaud, B ^a   Retting, R A ^a   Lyon, C ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CRASHWORTHINESS; CURVES (ROAD); HIGHWAY MARKINGS; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

CRASHES; CURVE WARNING SIGNS; GUIDELINES; HAZARDOUS HIGHWAY CURVES;

HIGHWAY ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034432754     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1717-03     Document Type: Article

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