Roundabout in-service safety reviews: Safety assessment procedure

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2019, 2007, Pages 40-50

  Montella, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CRASHWORTHINESS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CRASH REDUCTION; ROUNDABOUTS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 41549168784     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2019-06     Document Type: Article

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