Evaluation of automated speed enforcement on Loop 101 freeway in Scottsdale, Arizona

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1506-1512

  Retting, Richard A ^a   Kyrychenko, Sergey Y ^a   McCartt, Anne T ^a  

^a Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Camera enforcement; Motor vehicle crashes; Photo radar; Public opinion; Rural interstates; Speed cameras; Traffic speeds; Urban freeways

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; HEALTH; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; ROADS AND STREETS; SURVEYS;

ELSEVIER (CO); FIXED SPEED; PILOT PROGRAMS; PUBLIC OPINIONS; SCHOOL ZONES; SCOTTSDALE , ARIZONA; SPEED CAMERAS; SPEED SETTINGS; URBAN FREEWAYS;

SPEED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAR DRIVING; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARIZONA; ATTITUDE; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PILOT PROJECTS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 46349097661     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2008.03.017     Document Type: Article

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