This document consists of 13 papers that explore the effectiveness of vehicle entering when flashing signs; countdown-only pedestrian change interval displays; driver perception and reaction time; dilemma zone identification; the behavior of left-turning drivers; and violations on frontage and conventional roads at interchanges. This issue of the TRR also examines LED luminaires for roadway applications; the impact of modern headlamp technology; background complexity of overhead guide signs; nighttime visibility of in-service pavement markings; replacement of roadway lighting with new lighting technologies; the severity of injuries to motor vehicle drivers at highwayrail grade crossings; and the prevention of crashes and gate-breaking incidents at highwayrail grade crossings.
Traffic Control Devices, Visibility, and Highway-Rail Grade Crossings 2013. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2384
2013
122 pages
Report
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English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Transportation , Transportation Safety , Transportation research , Traffic control devices , Roads , Railroad grade crossings , Visibility , Driver behavior , Night vision , Railroads , Rural areas , Traffic safety , Traffic signs , Warning systems , Rail-highway grade crossings