Modeling signalized-intersection safety with corner clearance

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Xu, Xuecai ^a   Teng, Hualiang ^b   Kwigizile, Valerian ^c   Mulokozi, Eneliko ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c Western Michigan University   (United States)

Author keywords

Access management; Count data model; Panel data model; Signalized intersection

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; RANDOM PROCESSES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

ACCESS MANAGEMENT; COUNT DATA MODELING; NEGATIVE BINOMIAL; NEGATIVE BINOMIAL MODELS; PANEL DATA MODELS; RANDOM-EFFECT MODELS; ROADWAY CHARACTERISTICS; SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION;

STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL;

LAND USE; MODELING; PANEL DATA; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY;

NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84940328817     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)TE.1943-5436.0000636     Document Type: Article

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