Impact Assessment of Speed Calming Measures on Road Safety
Autor: | Tadas Andriejauskas, Laura Jateikienė, Vilma Jasiūnienė, Ineta Lingytė |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Předmět: |
050210 logistics & transportation
Engineering business.industry Crash severity Traffic accident Impact assessment Research methodology 05 social sciences Poison control speed cameras 010501 environmental sciences 01 natural sciences Occupational safety and health Transport engineering 0502 economics and business Speed reduction Traffic calming vertical traffic calming measures business road safety 0105 earth and related environmental sciences |
Zdroj: | Transportation Research Procedia. :4228-4236 |
ISSN: | 2352-1465 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.trpro.2016.05.394 |
Popis: | Traffic calming and speed reduction are one of the core factors that influences traffic accident rate and severity. In the last decades a lot of speed calming measures were implemented in the Lithuanian roads of national significance and city streets. As it was foreseen the result was very effective. The paper presents research methodology and analysis of results of vertical traffic calming measures (speed bumps, speed humps, raised crosswalks), safety islands and speed cameras influence to the road safety on Lithuanian roads. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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