Effect of speed limit increase on crash rate on rural two-lane highways in Louisiana

Authors :: Wilmot, Chester
Wilmot, Chester
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: This study investigated the impact of a speed limit increase on the crash rate on rural twolane roads in Louisiana. The Louisiana crash database for 1999-2004 was used to compare rates of different crash severities and types before and after a speed limit change on rural roads during the observation period.

Subjects :: Rural roads Louisiana.
Traffic safety Louisiana.
Traffic accidents Louisiana.
Routes rurales Louisiane.
Sécurité routière Louisiane.
Rural roads.
Traffic accidents.
Traffic safety.
Louisiana.

Database :: OAIster
Notes :: Jayadevan, Athira S., Louisiana. Department of Transportation and Development., Louisiana Transportation Research Center., Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering., Online version: Wilmot, Chester (Chester G.). Effect of speed limit increase on crash rate on rural two-lane highways in Louisiana. Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana Transportation Research Center ; [Springfield, Va.] : [Available through the National Technical Information Service], [2006] (OCoLC)1112153739
Accession number :: edsoai.ocn156835548

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