Application of variable speed limits along the trans Canada highway in Banff national park

TAC/ATC 2005 - 2005 Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Transportation Association of Canada: Transportation - Investing in Our Future

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Steel, Paul ^a   McGregor, Robyn V ^a   Guebert, Alfred A ^a   McGuire, Terry M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; SAFETY ENGINEERING; SPEED CONTROL;

ALBERTA; COLLISION RATE; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; NATIONAL PARKS; PARKS CANADA; SAFETY PERFORMANCE; SPEED LIMIT; VARIABLE SPEED LIMITS;

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 84898475617     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (14)

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4. Travel Aid, Gudmundur F. Ulfarsson et al, Washington State Transportation Center, University of Washington, Washington, Dec 2001.
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10. Judicial Enforcement of Variable Speed Limits, NCHRP Legal Research Digest Number 47, Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., March 2002.
11. Bill 169, the Transit and Road Safety Act, Ministry of Transportation, Ontario.
12. Canada National Parks Act, Canada Department of Justice, 2000.
13. Enforcement of Variable Speed Limits, Personal Communication between Leanne Binetruy (EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd.) and Brad Freer (RCMP), 2005.
14. Traffic Safety Act, R.S.A 2000, c. T-6, Canadian Legal Information Institute, 2000.