Calibration and development of safety performance functions for alabama

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2398, 2013, Pages 75-82

  Mehta, Gaurav ^a   Lou, Yingyan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ALABAMA; CALIBRATION FACTORS; CRITICAL COMPONENT; EXPOSURE CHARACTERISTICS; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS; HIGHWAY SAFETY; PREDICTIVE METHODS; REGRESSION MODELLING; SAFETY PERFORMANCE FUNCTION; UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA;

FUNCTION EVALUATION;

EID: 84896958361     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2398-09     Document Type: Article

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