Louisiana’s Alcohol-Impaired Driving Problem: An Analysis of Crash and Cultural Factors

The overall objective of this research is to identify individual, community, and influential cultural factors that contribute to impaired driving in Louisiana. The three specific objectives are to synthesize and document existing resources that agencies can use to assess alcohol-impaired driving, identify influential individual, community, and cultural factors that contribute to impaired driving in Louisiana, and to provide a final detailed report with interactive web tool for systemic risk assessment.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $175000
• Contract Numbers:

  18-2SA

  1000209

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

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

  Louisiana Department of Transportation

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

  Louisiana Transportation Research Center

  4101 Gourrier Avenue
  Baton Rouge, LA  United States  70808
• Project Managers:

  Zeringue, Kirk

• Performing Organizations:

  Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI)

  400 Harvey Mitchell Parkway South
  Suite 300
  College Station, TX  United States  77845-4375
• Principal Investigators:

  Shipp, Eva

• Start Date: 20180801
• Expected Completion Date: 20200731
• Actual Completion Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Analysis; Drunk driving; Risk assessment; Social factors; Traffic crashes
• Geographic Terms: Louisiana
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01675978
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Louisiana Transportation Research Center
• Contract Numbers: 18-2SA, 1000209
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Jul 25 2018 9:09AM