Factors influencing the effectiveness of automotive rear lighting systems.

This report contains five papers discussing various rear lighting problem areas as follows: 1) "The Effect of Rear Lighting Configurations on Vehicle Traffic Flow Characteristics"; 2) "The Value of Rear Lamp Shielding"; 3) "A Review of the Literature Concerning the Effects of Alcohol and Other Drugs Upon Color Perception"; 4) "The Incidence of Fog, Rain, Snow, and Sunlight in Various Regions of the United States"; 5) "A Subjective Evaluation of Turn Signal Effectiveness". For the separate entries of these papers see B 9810 – B 9814.