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                (2,500 character limit.)**Highway Safety Manual (HSM)**

Part A Fundamentals and Human Factors
	Part B Roadway Safety Management Process
	Part C Predictive Methods
	Part D Crash Modification Factors (CMF)
	Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM)**Data Collection**
Common data collection issues:

Model Inventory of Roadway Elements - Management Information System (MIRE-MIS)
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Crash Modification Factors (CMF)
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	Countermeasure selection or comparison**Data Management**
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Database administration
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	Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
	Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)**Data Interoperability**
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Linking data sets (includes Roadway inventory data, traffic data, crash data, injury data, surveillance data, citation data)
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