Right turns on green and pedestrian level of service: Statistical assessment

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 153-159

  Hubbard, Sarah L ^a   Bullock, Darcy M ^a   Mannering, Fred L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intersections; Pedestrians; Statistics; Traffic safety; Traffic signals

Indexed keywords

INTERSECTIONS; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TURNING;

BINARY LOGIT MODELS; LEVEL OF SERVICES; NEGATIVE IMPACTS; PEDESTRIAN DELAYS; PEDESTRIANS; SIGNAL TIMINGS; SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ASSESSMENTS; TRAFFIC SAFETY; TRAFFIC VOLUMES; TRAVEL SPEED;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

LOGIT ANALYSIS; PEDESTRIAN; SIGNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 62749113504     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2009)135:4(153)     Document Type: Article

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