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A Procedure to Improve Safety Inspections Effectiveness and Reliability on Rural Two–Lane Highways

open access: yesThe Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2006
Road Safety Inspections (RSI) are recognised as an effective tool for identifying safety issues. However, due to the subjective nature of the process, they may give rise to disagreements which limit their effectiveness.
Salvatore Cafiso   +3 more
doaj  

Safety of passing longer combination vehicles on two-lane highways

open access: yes
Whether to allow wider use of longer combination vehicles (LCVs) is the topic of a policy debate in the United States. If allowed to operate in a greater number of states, LCVs would largely be confined to interstate highways and other major facilities ...
Forkenbrock, David J., Hanley, Paul F.
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New Concrete Four Lane Highways

open access: yes, 1948
Photograph of New Concrete Four Lane Highways by Charles H.
McMahan, Charles H.
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Briefing sheets on safety and operations of rural two-lane highways. [PDF]

open access: yes
Project 0-6806-TTIThe safety and operations of Texas rural two-lane highways are being affected by increased traffic associatedwith the energy sector, including the unique characteristics of heavy trucks. Researchers reviewed existingconditions on select
Brewer, Marcus A.   +4 more
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Crash causation, countermeasures, and strengthening of road safety policy in Nepal: a narrative review. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Nepal S   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Contribution of Highways to GDP Growth [PDF]

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This paper constructs updated measures of productive highway capital stocks at the total, Interstate, Non-interstate, and Local System levels to estimate the contribution of all highways (all public roads) to GDP growth.
Barbara M. Fraumeni
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Criteria for widening of two-lane rural highways

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The purpose of this study was to evaluate flow characteristics on two-lane rural highways and to develop criteria for highway widening. The study is conducted on two tracks: theoretical development of delay models and use of a simulation model to ...
Pollatschek, Moshe A., Polus, Abishai
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