Cross-median collisions on Pennsylvania interstates and expressways

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1784, 2002, Pages 91-99

  Donnell, Eric T ^a   Harwood, Douglas W ^b   Bauer, Karin M ^b   Mason, John M ^c   Pietrucha, Martin T ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIDWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PAVEMENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CROSS-MEDIAN COLLISIONS;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

EID: 0036957691     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1784-12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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