Freeway work-zone crash analysis and risk identification using multiple and conditional logistic regression

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 203-214

  Harb, Rami ^a   Radwan, Essam ^a   Yan, Xuedong ^a   Pande, Anurag ^a   Abdel Aty, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accidents; Construction sites; Driver behavior; Highway construction; Regression models; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING;

CRASH ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODEL; WORK-ZONE SAFETY;

HIGHWAY SYSTEMS;

ACCIDENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; ROAD TRANSPORT; SAFETY; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

EID: 42449154324     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2008)134:5(203)     Document Type: Article

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