Quantifying the impact of road lighting on road safety - A New Zealand Study

IATSS Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 139-145

  Jackett, Michael ^a   Frith, William ^b  

^a Jackett Consulting   (New Zealand)

^b Opus International Consultants   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Glare; Lighting; Luminance; Road; Safety; Uniformity

Indexed keywords

DOSE RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; FIELD MEASUREMENT; LOCAL AUTHORITIES; NEW ZEALAND STUDIES; ROAD; SIGNIFICANT VARIABLES; UNIFORMITY;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; GLARE; LIGHTING; LUMINANCE; STREET LIGHTING;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 84878015546     PISSN: 03861112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iatssr.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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