Analysis of factors affecting accident severity in highway tunnels based on logistic model

Jilin Daxue Xuebao (Gongxueban)/Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition)

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 423-426

  Ma, Zhuang Lin ^a   Shao, Chun Fu ^a   Li, Xia ^a  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Accident severity; Engineering of communications and transportation safety; Highway tunnel; Logistic regression model

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT SEVERITY; DEPENDENT VARIABLES; ENGINEERING OF COMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSPORTATION SAFETY; GOODNESS OF FIT; HIGHWAY TUNNEL; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS; ODDS RATIOS; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; SELECTION METHODS; STATISTICAL INTERPRETATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS; TRAFFIC DYNAMICS; TUNNEL ENVIRONMENTS; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

LOGISTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WIND TUNNELS;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 77950352461     PISSN: 16715497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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