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4. Title and Subtitle Work Zone Safety Data Collection and Analysis Guide |
5. Report Date January 2013 |
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7. Author(s) Brian Chandler; Nicholas Kehoe; Cara O’Donnell; Tim Luttrell; Eric Perry |
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9. Performing Organization Name and Address American Traffic Safety Services Association |
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12. Sponsoring Agency Name and Address U.S. Department of Transportation |
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15. Supplementary Notes Mr. Jawad Paracha, FHWA COTM |
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16. Abstract This guide is designed to assist highway agencies in developing techniques and strategies to successfully collect and analyze work zone safety-related data for the purpose of making work zones safer for motorists and workers. This guidance shares work zone safety-related data analysis methods that are effective in identifying safety improvement strategies and developing work zone crash reduction programs and analysis techniques. Methods that are currently being implemented in the United States are included in the guide to empower work zone safety practitioners to effectively reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities. Material presented here is for informational purposes only. Users should check local standards and guidelines for additional information. Any opinions or recommendations expressed in this guidance document are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the FHWA or ATSSA. |
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17. Key Words Work zone, data collection, analysis, safety, mobility, work zone Rule. |
18. Distribution Statement No restrictions. |
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19. Security Classif. (of this report) Unclassified |
20. Security Classif. (of this page) Unclassified |
21. No of Pages 55 |
22. Price N/A |
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