The handbook of road safety measures

The second edition of the "Handbook of Road Safety Measures" (previously published in 2004) gives state-of-the-art summaries of current knowledge regarding the effects of 128 road safety measures. It covers all areas of road safety including: traffic control; vehicle inspection; driver tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Elvik, Rune
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, UK : Emerald, ©2009.
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
Roads > Safety measures.
Traffic safety.
Highway engineering.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781848552517
1848552513
9781613449417
1613449410
6612735791
9786612735790
1848552505
9781848552500
9781786359568
1786359561
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 1124 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; The Handbook of Road Safety Measures: Second edition; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Part I: Introduction; 1. Background and Guide to Readers; 2. Literature Survey and Meta-Analysis; 3. Factors Contributing to Road Accidents; 4. Basic Concepts of Road Safety Research; 5. Assessing the Quality of Evaluation Studies; 6. The Contribution of Research to Road Safety Policy-Making; PART II: Road Safety Measures; 1. Road Design and Road Equipment; 2. Road Maintenance; 3. Traffic Control; 4. Vehicle design and protective devices; 5. Vehicle and Garage Inspection.

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