原文传递 Overview of the Development of a TxDOT In-Service Performance Evaluation Process for Roadside Safety Features.
题名: Overview of the Development of a TxDOT In-Service Performance Evaluation Process for Roadside Safety Features.
作者: ALBERSON, D. C.; BLIGH, R. P.; BULLARD, D. L.; LORD, D.; MIAOU, S. P.; VAN SCHALKWYK, I.
关键词: IN-SERVICE PERFORMANCE; ROADSIDE SAFETY DEVICES; TRANSPORTATION
摘要: Over the last 30 years remarkable progress has been made in the mitigation of roadside safety problems. Unfortunately, roadside crashes remain a serious problem-more than 14,000 people are killed and almost 1 million injured in vehicle run-off-the-road collisions annually, at an estimated cost to society exceeding $80 billion per year. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) installs several different roadside safety devices to reduce the severity of run-off-the-road crashes. The devices currently in use include guardrails, concrete barriers, end treatments, crash cushions, and special sign support designs
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