Safer roads : a guide to road safety engineering
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Safer roads : a guide to road safety engineering
Avebury Technical, c1996
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-506) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An international review of road safety engineering. This study illustrates the practices/procedures used in the identification of hazardous sites and the development of road/traffic countermeasures. It identifies the sources of accident problems and factors of human behaviour.
Table of Contents
- The nature and dimensions of the road safety problem
- safety management systems
- human factors in road traffic
- data needs and limitations
- hazardous road conditions
- diagnosis of road accident problems
- development of countermeasures
- road design
- intersections
- delineation, signing and lighting
- road maintenance and construction
- the roadside
- traffic management
- vulnerable road users
- road safety audit
- road safety project appraisal
- monitoring and programme evaluation.
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