Systematic framework for incorporating safety in network-level transportation planning and programming

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 436-447

  Lamptey, G ^a   Singh, L ^b   Labi, S ^b   Sinha, K C ^b  

^a C3TS ^*  (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic factors; Planning; Safety; Transportation management

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT MODES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; EXPECTED COSTS; SAFETY; SAFETY BENEFITS; SAFETY ENHANCEMENT; SAFETY INTERVENTION; SAFETY INVESTMENTS; SAFETY PLAN; SAFETY PLANNING; SYSTEMATIC FRAMEWORK; TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES; TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION NETWORK; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS; USER EDUCATION;

AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS; FACILITIES; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; PLANNING; SAFETY ENGINEERING;

TRANSPORTATION;

MOTORWAY; PLANNING PROCESS; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY;

EID: 77955616956     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)TE.1943-5436.0000070     Document Type: Article

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