Distracted motor vehicle driving at highway-rail grade crossings

Transportation Research Record

Volumn 2476, Issue , 2015, Pages 77-84

  Tung, Li Wei ^a   Khattak, Aemal ^b  

^a Regional Transportation District   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DRIVER TRAINING; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; VEHICLES;

CRASH INVOLVEMENT; DRIVER DISTRACTIONS; DRIVER EDUCATION; GRADE CROSSING; MOTOR VEHICLE; MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES; NEBRASKA; PROPERTY DAMAGE; RAIL GRADES; RESEARCH SUPPORT;

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EID: 84975886683     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: 21694052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2476-11     Document Type: Article

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