Road safety forecasting and ex-ante evaluation of policy in the Netherlands

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 64-72

  Weijermars, Wendy ^a   Wesemann, Paul ^a  

^a SWOV INSTITUTE FOR ROAD SAFETY RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Road safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; ROADS AND STREETS;

EX ANTE EVALUATION; NETHERLANDS; POLICY MAKING; POLICY MEASURES; ROAD SAFETY; ROAD SAFETY POLICIES;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

POLICY MAKING; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION POLICY; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 84879864225     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2013.06.001     Document Type: Article

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