Policy instruments for managing road safety on EU-roads

Transport

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 397-404

  Laurinavičius, Alfredas ^a   Juknevičiūtė Žilinskienė, Lina ^a   Ratkevičiūtė, Kornelija ^a   Lingytė, Ineta ^a   Čygaitė, Laura ^a   Grigonis, Vytautas ^a   Ušpalytė Vitkūnienė, Rasa ^a   Antov, Dago ^b   Metsvahi, Tiit ^b   Toth Szabo, Zsuzsanna ^c   Várhelyi, András ^c  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

accident data; accident rate; auditor; concentration sections; hazardous section; homogenous sections; network safety ranking; road; safety audit; safety inspection

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; HIGHWAY PLANNING; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; ROADS AND STREETS; SAFETY ENGINEERING; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION;

ACCIDENT DATA; ACCIDENT RATE; AUDITOR; HAZARDOUS SECTION; HOMOGENOUS SECTIONS; NETWORK SAFETY; ROAD; SAFETY AUDITS; SAFETY INSPECTIONS;

HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84871848951     PISSN: 16484142     EISSN: 16483480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/16484142.2012.751934     Document Type: Article

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