Safety and Operational Evaluations of Signalized Intersection Design and Control Treatments

The objectives of this research project are to: (1) Develop a tool to assess the safety, operations, and access (utility and disutility) of inserting new interchanges in urban areas; and (2) Provide technical support to road jurisdictions in applying novel intersection designs, and conduct further safety and operational evaluations of novel intersections.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $68100.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTFH61-06-P-00026

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Bared, J

• Performing Organizations:

  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg

  208 Patton Hall
  Blacksburg, VA  United States  24061
• Start Date: 20051213
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20090430
• Source Data: RiP Project 12413

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Access control (Transportation); Design; Intersections; Research projects; Safety; Signalized intersections; Traffic control
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Design; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01460489
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Contract Numbers: DTFH61-06-P-00026
• Files: RiP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 1:26PM