Collision prevention and reduction
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Abstract
Illustrates how collision data informs policy-making. Addresses data’s suitability for this and the strengths and weaknesses of various types, as well as evaluating analytical tools. Shows how to achieve a strong structure utilising best existing practice and describes the results of research into the structural characteristics of high-performing local authorities. Outlines road safety engineers’ methods and discusses building these methods into a context-sensitive system. Considers how to achieve road safety in the context of local government finance and monitoring.
History
Supersedes 'Highway safety accident reduction and prevention guidelines. 2nd edition' (1986). The Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT) is now known as the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT). CIHT confirmed this document is current as at 05/06/2018.
ISBN
9780902933392
Subjects
- Traffic management schemes
- Road safety
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Roads
Publisher History
The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) was previously known as the Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT). It provides information on the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of land-based transport systems and infrastructure.
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