Evaluating the road safety effects of a fuel cost increase measure by means of zonal crash prediction modeling

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 186-195

  Pirdavani, Ali ^a   Brijs, Tom ^a   Bellemans, Tom ^a   Kochan, Bruno ^a   Wets, Geert ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Activity based models; Crash prediction models; Fuel cost increase scenario; Safety planning; Traffic analysis zones; Transportation planning; Travel demand management

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY-BASED; CRASH PREDICTION; FUEL-COST INCREASE SCENARIO; SAFETY PLANNING; TRAFFIC ANALYSIS ZONES; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRAVEL DEMAND MANAGEMENT;

AGGREGATES; COSTS; FUELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

GASOLINE;

ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAVEL;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; GASOLINE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; TRAVEL;

EID: 84870289940     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2012.04.008     Document Type: Article

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