Evaluation of retroreflective material on stop sign posts in Virginia.

Author(s)
Cottrell, B.H. & Dougald, L.E.
Year
Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of retroreflective material on stop sign posts in Virginia with respect to visibility and driver compliance at the stop sign. The investigation included a review of the feasibility, costs, and benefits of this application. In addition, a review of practices by other localities and DOTs was performed and field studies were conducted to examine visibility and driver compliance. (Author/publisher)

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20090900 ST [electronic version only]
Source

Charlottesville, VA, Virginia Transportation Research Council VTRC, 2009, III + 32 p., 10 ref.; VTRC 09-R23

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