Toolbox on intersection safety and design.
Contributors: Institute of Transportation Engineers.; United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety.
Publisher: Institute of Transportation Engineers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Roads -- Interchanges and intersections -- Design and construction.; Roads -- Interchanges and intersections -- Safety measures.
Description: This report presents an overview of principles and practices that will help readers develop intersection designs that achieve the highest levels of safety, mobility and cost-effectiveness. It demonstrates practical design measures and tools that will improve intersection safety, provides examples of effective applications, and discusses experiences with innovative solutions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"September 2004."
Federal Highway Administration Office of Safety was involved in the development and review of this report.
Table of contents: title: ch. 1. Introduction; title: ch. 2. Characteristics and needs of intersection users; title: ch. 3. Data collection and analysis; title: ch. 4. Pedestrian and bicycle safety at intersections; title: ch. 5. Geometric design; title: ch. 6. Traffic control devices; title: ch. 7. Traffic signal operations; title: ch. 8. Designing and operating safer roundabouts.