More Countermeasures and Safety Effectiveness Resources
Implementing the Proven Safety Countermeasures in Work Zones
Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The purpose of this guide is to provide information to State and local agencies on work zone fatalities in the U.S. and the application of Safe System Approach principles to work zone planning, design,
Read More >Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Summarizes pedestrian automatic emergency braking (PAEB) and crashworthiness (CW) test protocols, assessing vehicle safety systems' potential to reduce pedestrian risk in pedestrian-vehicle crashes. Explores a method for evaluating contact-
Read More >Applying Diffusion of Innovation Theory to Intervention Development
Source: National Institute of Health
Research suggests that one of the most promising ways to reach and engage intended audiences is to work with people who exert social influence in the community to relay simple, practical, health protective information.
Read More >Guidebook on Pedestrian Crossings of Public Transit Rail Services
Source: TCRP
Guidebook on Pedestrian Crossings of Public Transit Rail Services presents a wide array of engineering treatments designed to help improve pedestrian safety for three types of public transit rail services:
Read More >Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Determines the extent of observed increases in motorist yielding nearly 4 years after the implementation of a high-visibility enforcement intervention program.
Read More >Guide for Improving Pedestrian Safety at Uncontrolled Crossing Locations (FHWA)
Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Provides a step-by-step method for selecting crossing treatments, including Table 1, which recommends countermeasures by speed limit, traffic volume, and number of lanes.
Read More >Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Introduces a tool to prioritize roadway design strategies that align with the Safe System Approach.
Read More >Using Health Behavior Theory and Relative Risk Information for Alternative Transportation
Source: Safe-D National UTC
Develops an intervention and education program to encourage alternative transportation options.
Read More >Estimating Effectiveness of Safety Treatments in the Absence of Crash Data: A Guide
Source: National Cooperative Highway Research Program
Presents a guide for using surrogate measures of safety for developing crash modification factors.
Read More >Source: International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP), the Global Transport Knowledge Partnership (gTKP) and the Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF)
Offers countermeasures for common causes of crashes involving pedestrians and bicyclists.
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