Traffic Control Devices, Visibility, and Rail-highway Grade Crossing 2000

Traffic Control Devices, Visibility, and Rail-highway Grade Crossing 2000
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Release: 2000
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Transportation Research Record contains the following papers: Teenage drivers' understanding of traffic control devices (Ford, GL and Picha, DL); Implementation of wider lane lines to improve sight distance from opposing left-turn lanes (Byrd, PS, McCoy, PT, Pesti, G and Singh, VA); Setting speed limits on Kansas two-lane highways : neuronet approach (Najjar, YM, Stokes, RW and Russell, ER); Traffic characteristics of protected/permitted left-turn signal displays (Noyce, DA, Fambro, DB and Kacir, KC); Color night vision for navigation and surveillance (Das, S and Zhang, Y); Computer-based modeling to determine the visibility and minimum retroreflectivity of pavement markings (Schnell, T and Zwahlen, HT); Prioritizing traffic-calming projects using the analytic hierarchy process (Guegan, DP, Martin, PT and Cottrell, WD); Advanced prediction of train arrival and crossing times at highway-railroad grade crossings (Estes, RM and Rilett, LR); Automated-horn warning system for highway-railroad grade crossings : evaluation at three crossings in Ames, Iowa (Gent, SJ, Logan, S and Evans, D).

Traffic Control Devices, Visibility, and Highway-rail Grade Crossings, 2009

Traffic Control Devices, Visibility, and Highway-rail Grade Crossings, 2009
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Total Pages: 85
Release: 2009
Genre: Highway-railroad grade crossings
ISBN: 9780309142519

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TRB's Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2122 includes 10 papers that explore the effectiveness of dynamic speed display signs in transition zones of rural highways; alternative procedures for setting curve advisory speed; improving signing from the installation perspective; advance warning signals; traffic control device guidelines for horizontal curves; path guidance for work zones at freeway interchanges; traffic sign luminance and text size; highway-rail grade crossing collisions; driver behavior at highway-railroad crossings; and stop sign treatments at highway-railroad grade crossings.