Safety Effectiveness of Cable Median Barriers in Louisiana

The goal of this project is to evaluate the effectiveness of cable median barriers installed on Louisiana highways. This project will also estimate the benefit-cost ratio of cable median barriers.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $171926
• Contract Numbers:

  22-1SA

  1000425

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  5304 Flanders Drive, Suite A
  Baton Rouge, LA  United States  70808
• Managing Organizations:

  Louisiana Transportation Research Center

  4101 Gourrier Avenue
  Baton Rouge, LA  United States  70808

  Louisiana Department of Transportation

  P.O. Box 94245
  1201 Capitol Access Road
  Baton Rouge, LA  United States  70804-9245
• Project Managers:

  Codjoe, Julius

• Performing Organizations:

  Louisiana Transportation Research Center

  4101 Gourrier Avenue
  Baton Rouge, LA  United States  70808
• Principal Investigators:

  Mitran, Elisabeta

• Start Date: 20220101
• Expected Completion Date: 20230630
• Actual Completion Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Benefit cost analysis; Highway safety; Median barriers
• Geographic Terms: Louisiana
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01835031
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Louisiana Transportation Research Center
• Contract Numbers: 22-1SA, 1000425
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Jan 31 2022 10:54AM