Effect of pavement markers on nighttime crashes inGeorgia.

Author(s)
Wright,P.i. Zador,P.L. Park,C.Y. & Karpf,R.S.
Abstract

During 1976-1978, the Georgia Depßrtment of Transporta-tion installed reflectorized pavement markers on the cen-terlines of nearly 700 curves in Georgia prhich had hori-zontal curvature in excess of six degrees. :dighttimecrashes veere reduced by about 20~ compared to daytimecrashes at these sites subsequent to the installation ofthe markers. Nighttime single-vehicle crashes veere redu-ced more than other nighttime crashes.

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Library number
B 21150 fo /82 /
Source

Atlanta, Georgia Institute of Technology,1982,17 p.,tab.,ref.

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