TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2516, explores 11 papers related to safety factors in transportation, including: * Potential of Group Incentive Schemes to Encourage Use of Driving Safety Apps; * Emergency Braking in Adults Versus Novice Teen Drivers: Response to Simulated Sudden Driving Events; * Evaluation of a Risk Awareness Perception Training Program on Novice Teen Driver Behaviour at Left-Turn Intersections; * Teen Drivers’ Perceptions of Their Peer Passengers: Qualitative Study; * Older Adults as Cutaway Bus Passengers: User-Centred Literature Review; * Behind the Wheel: Confidence and Naturalistic Measures of Driving Exposure Among Older Drivers; * Before-and-After Empirical Bayes Evaluation of Automated Mobile Speed Enforcement on Urban Arterial Roads; * Preliminary Investigation of Circumstances Contributing to Fatal Crashes Involving Law Enforcement Officers; * Accuracy of Injury Severity Ratings on Police Crash Reports; * Value of Confirmation Lights and Their Unintended Impact on Driver Compliance and Deterrence to Running a Red Light; * Drug Use and Involvement in a Safety-Critical Event: Pilot Study Using Naturalistic Truck Data. (Author/publisher)
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