An integrated speed management plan to reduce vehicle speeds in residential areas: Implementation and evaluation of the Silverberry Action Plan

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 45, Issue , 2013, Pages 85-93

  Islam, Md Tazul ^a   El Basyouny, Karim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Before After Study; Centerline Pavement Marking; Low Cost Safety Treatment; Residential Speed Management; Speeding

Indexed keywords

BEFORE-AFTER STUDY; PAVEMENT MARKINGS; SAFETY TREATMENTS; SPEED MANAGEMENT; SPEEDING;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; HOUSING; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; SAFETY ENGINEERING; VEHICLES;

SPEED;

ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; PHOTOGRAPHY; RISK; SAFETY; STANDARD; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CHILD; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; PHOTOGRAPHY; RISK; SAFETY;

EID: 84878100504     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2013.01.010     Document Type: Article

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