Modeling safety of highway work zones with random parameters and random effects models

Analytic Methods in Accident Research

Volumn 1, Issue , 2014, Pages 86-95

  Chen, Erdong ^a   Tarko, Andrew P ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crash frequency modeling; Highway safety; Negative binomial model; Random parameters; Work zone safety

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CRASH FREQUENCY; HIGHWAY SAFETY; NEGATIVE BINOMIAL MODELS; RANDOM PARAMETERS; WORK ZONE SAFETY;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

EID: 84893518643     PISSN: 22136657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amar.2013.10.003     Document Type: Article

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