Public opinion, traffic performance, the environment, and safety after construction of double-lane roundabouts

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2402, 2014, Pages 47-55

  Hu, Wen ^a   McCartt, Anne ^a   Jermakian, Jessica ^a   Mandavilli, Srinivas ^b  

^a Insurance Institute for Highway Safety   (United States)

^b Indique Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ROAD AND STREET MARKINGS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; VEHICLES;

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES; CRASH RATE; DRIVER SUPPORT; ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY; OLDER DRIVERS; PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY; PUBLIC ATTITUDES; PUBLIC OPINIONS; TRAFFIC PERFORMANCE; WASHINGTON;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS;

EID: 84904325032     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2402-06     Document Type: Article

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