Overview
The objective of the NCHRP Project 17-18(3) is to develop and validate guidance documents to assist state and local agencies in implementing strategies to reduce fatalities by 10 to 15 percent in targeted areas. The targeted areas are being addressed as funding becomes available. The first two phases of this project focus on the following areas:
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Aggressive Driving - 1 MB
Head-on Collisions on Two-lane Roads - 876 KB
Heavy Trucks - 1.8 MB
Horizontal Curves - 2 MB
Older Drivers - 1.9 MB
Pedestrians - 3.22 MB
Run-off-the-Road Crashes on Two-lane Roads - 1.42 MB
Signalized Intersections - 216 KB
Trees in Hazardous Locations - 978 KB
Unbelted Occupants - 1.09 MB
Unlicensed Drivers and Drivers with Suspended or Revoked Licenses - 881 KB
Unsignalized Intersections - 1.41 MB
Utility Poles - 1.23 MB
Alcohol Related Crashes - 923 KB
Drowsey and Distracted Drivers - 1.12 MB
Rural Emergency Medical Zones - 1.25 MB
Work Zones - 4.45 MB
The implementation aspect of the project emphasizes program development, evaluation, testing, and measuring.
Acknowledgements
Head-on Collisions on Two-lane Roads
Run-off-the-Road Crashes on Two-lane Roads
Unlicensed Drivers and Drivers with Suspended or Revoked Licenses