Model to evaluate potential accident rate at roundabouts

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 602-609

  Mauro, Raffaele ^a   Cattani, Marco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b Trentino Parcheggi SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANE JUNCTIONS; ROUNDABOUTS;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIMULATORS;

TRANSPORTATION;

TRANSPORTATION SAFETY;

EID: 4344585987     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2004)130:5(602)     Document Type: Article

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