Improved Safety Information to Support Highway Design

Improved Safety Information to Support Highway Design
ISBN-10
0309066085
ISBN-13
9780309066082
Category
Roads
Pages
172
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Transportation Research Board
Authors
National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Ronald C. Pfefer, Timothy R. Neuman

Description

Squires , Christopher A. , and Peter S. Parsonson . " Accident Comparison of Raised Median and Two - Way Left - Turn Lane Median Treatments . ” Transportation Research Record 1239 . 30-40 . Washington , DC : Transportation Research ...

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