Author: Gerson J. Alexander
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Category : Automobile driving
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Expectancy relates to a driver's readiness to respond to situations, events, and information in predictable and successful ways. This report describes the concept of driver expectancy in the context of the driving task, and provides examples of expectancy and expectancy violations. It includes a procedure for identifying general and specific expectancy violations to enable engineers to develop remedial treatments to deal with expectancy problems.
Driver Expectancy in Highway Design and Traffic Operations
Positive Guidance in Traffic Control
Author: Gerson J. Alexander
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Category : Traffic engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The progress that has been made in developing the positive guidance concept is documented, and the meaning of positive guidance, the philosophy of driver performance upon which it is based the nature of the driving task at those locations where positive guidance is applicable, and a procedure for its application are discussed. This report describes what must be done to improve the information system at hazardous locations. Positive guidance which is an information system matched to the facility characteristics and driver attributes, is based on the premise that a driver can be given sufficient information where he needs it and in the form that he can best use to avoid hazards.
Publisher:
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Category : Traffic engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The progress that has been made in developing the positive guidance concept is documented, and the meaning of positive guidance, the philosophy of driver performance upon which it is based the nature of the driving task at those locations where positive guidance is applicable, and a procedure for its application are discussed. This report describes what must be done to improve the information system at hazardous locations. Positive guidance which is an information system matched to the facility characteristics and driver attributes, is based on the premise that a driver can be given sufficient information where he needs it and in the form that he can best use to avoid hazards.
Traffic Reviews for Operational Efficiency
Author: United States. Federal Highway Administration
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Category : Roads
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Roads
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Highway Safety Design and Operations Guide, 1997
Author:
Publisher: AASHTO
ISBN: 1560510412
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
A replacement to the publication entitled 'Highway design and operational practices related to highway safety', also known as 'The Yellow Book', and most recently published in 1974.
Publisher: AASHTO
ISBN: 1560510412
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
A replacement to the publication entitled 'Highway design and operational practices related to highway safety', also known as 'The Yellow Book', and most recently published in 1974.
Improving the Highway System by Upgrading and Optimizing Traffic Control Devices. Final Report
Author: Harold Lunenfeld
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Highway Safety, Design and Operations
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works. Subcommittee on Investigations and Review
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Category : Roads
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Roads
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Engineering
Author: United States. President's Committee for Traffic Safety
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Category : Traffic safety
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Traffic safety
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Geometric Design Criteria and Traffic Operational Experience on High Speed Freeways and Interchanges
Author: A. Taragin
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Category : Express highways
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Express highways
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Highway Design and Operations Standards Affected by Driver Characteristics. Volume II: Final Technical Report
Author: Hugh W. McGee
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Highway Safety, Design and Operations, Narrow Bridges-driver Dilemmas, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Review
Author: United States. Congress. House. Public Works Committee
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description