Investigating the sensitivity of optimal network safety needs to key safety management inputs

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1922, 2005, Pages 52-61

  Lamptey, Godfrey ^a,b   Labi, Samuel ^c   Sinha, Kumares C ^c  

^a Precision Engineering and Surveying   (United States)

^b P A ^*  (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; TRANSPORTATION;

HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS; LONG-TERM SAFETY; OPTIMIZATION METHODOLOGIES; SAFETY FUNDING;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 33644892488     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1922-08     Document Type: Conference Paper

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