Traffic Sign Life Cycle Evaluation
The research will evaluate maximum luminance limits for rural highways, develop selection criteria for using fluorescent yellow through field evaluations, and drivers' ability to distinguish fluorescent materials from non-fluorescent materials.
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Language
- English
Project
- Status: Completed
- Funding: $175,000
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Contract Numbers:
1003324 WO#6
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Sponsor Organizations:
Minnesota Department of Transportation
395 John Ireland Boulevard
St Paul, MN United States 55155 -
Performing Organizations:
Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Texas A&M University System
3135 TAMU
College Station, TX United States 77843-3135 -
Principal Investigators:
Hawkins, Gene
- Start Date: 20180627
- Expected Completion Date: 20210131
- Actual Completion Date: 0
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Life cycle analysis; Luminance; Rural highways; Traffic signs
- Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; ROAD SAFETY DEVICES;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01668380
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: Minnesota Department of Transportation
- Contract Numbers: 1003324 WO#6
- Files: RIP, STATEDOT
- Created Date: May 2 2018 2:54PM