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Lefler, Nancy; Forrest Council; David Harkey; Daniel Carter; Hugh McGee; and Michael Daul. *Model Inventory of Roadway Elements—MIRE, Version 1.0*. FHWA-HRT-10-048, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC, October 2010. URL: http://www.highways.dot.gov//safety/data-analysis-tools/mire-fde/model-inventory-roadway-elements-mire-20-report.
	*The Highway Safety Manual*. Transportation Research Board, URL: http://www.highwaysafetymanual.org/.
	*Interactive Highway Safety Design Model*. Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC, 2008. URL: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/research/tfhrc/projects/safety/comprehensive/ihsdm/.
	*SafetyAnalyst*. Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC, 2009. URL: http://www.safetyanalyst.org/.
	*NCHRP Series 500: Safety Data and Analysis in Developing Emphasis Area Plans*, Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, 2008. URL: http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_500v21.pdf.
	Lefler, Nancy; Rebecca Fiedler; Hugh McGee; Robert Pollack; and Jeff Miller. *Background Report: Guidance for Roadway Safety Data to Support the Highway Safety Improvement Program*, FHWA-SA-11-39, June 2011.URL: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/safety/data-analysis-tools/background-report-guidance-roadway-safety-data-support-highway-safety-0.
	Mallela, Jag; Suri Sadasivam, and Nancy Lefler. *MIRE Element Collection Mechanisms and Gap Analysis.* FHWA-SA-11-49, Federal Highway Administration, Washington DC, September 2012.
	Simsion, Graeme and Graham Witt. *Data Modeling Essentials*. Elsevier, Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2005.
	Lawrence, Michael; Devon Cartwright-Smith; Janine Mans; Paul Nguyen; and Nancy Lefler. *Benefit-Cost Analysis of Investing in Data Systems and Processes for Data-Driven Safety Programs: Decision-Making Guidebook.*FHWA-SA-12-030, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC, August 2012.
	Council, Forrest M; Jonathan P. Soika; and Nancy Lefler. *Performance Metrics for Roadway* Inventory Data. FHWA-SA-12-036, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC, September 2012.
	Delucia, Barbara and Robert A. Scopatz, *Model Electronic Crash Data Collection System* (DOT HS 811 326), National Highway Traffic Safety Information, 2010.
      
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              EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
                INTRODUCTION
                Introduction
                DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPTUAL STRUCTURE OF THE MIRE MIS
                TESTING THE MIS STRUCTURE
                DATA QUALITY
                CONCLUSION
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                APPENDIX A. KEY TO DATA FLOW DIAGRAMS
                APPENDIX B. CRASH DATA OVERVIEW ENTITY RELATIONSHIP DIAGRAM
                APPENDIX C. LOGICAL MODEL ENTITY RELATIONSHIP DIAGRAM
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