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Author:

Hallmark, Shauna L.

Title:

Evaluation of rumble stripes on low-volume rural roads in Iowa--phase I : tech transfer summary, July 2009 / by Shauna Hallmark,Tom McDonald, and Robert Sperry.

Publisher:

Institute for TransportationIowa State University,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

one sheet ([2] p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Roads--Iowa--Safety measures.
Traffic safety--Iowa.
Rumble strips.
Rural highways.
Highway safety.
Safety factors.
SAFETY AND SECURITY - Highway Safety.
OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS - Traffic Control Devices.
HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION - Design.

Other Authors:

McDonald, Tom.
Sperry, Robert.
Iowa State University. Center for Transportation Research and Education.
Iowa. Highway Research Board.
Iowa. Dept. of Transportation.
Midwest Transportation Consortium.
United States. Federal Highway Administration.
Iowa State University. Institute for Transportation.

Notes:

Title from PDF title screen (November 3, 2009).

Scope Note:

Final report.

Summary:

Objectives: -Determine if rumble stripes can be used as a strategy to combat roadway departures and reduce the number of run-off-road (ROR) crashes. -Install edge line rumble stripes along the lane edge at a narrow width to avoid intruding on the normal vehicle travel path. -Evaluate and provide a preliminary assessment of the edge line rumble stripes' performance. -Evaluate the effectiveness of the rumble stripes for improving the longevity of the edge line markings.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)501837211

Locations:

IAOX771 -- State Library of Iowa (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)