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Scope of Study
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... The first approach was a corridor analysis of over 241 km/h (150 mi) of urban roadways, in which the research team examined historic crash information to identify common roadside crash conditions.
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... Chapter 2 of this report summarizes current knowledge from literature on the urban roadside and objects commonly placed in the urban roadside environment. Chapter 3 summarizes the analysis procedures and subsequent findings for each task.
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Key Terms

  • urban roadside
  • roadside safety
  • roadside design
  • roadside environment
  • roadside features

  • corridor analysis
  • design guidelines
  • pleasing roadside
  • include roadside
  • roadside crash

  • introducing roadside
  • common roadside
  • enhancing roadside
  • highway roadside
  • roadside solutions

  • roadside feature
  • effective roadside
  • team examined
  • corridor sites
  • involve introducing

  • study task
  • transportation officials
  • road widths
  • traffic volume
  • zone dimensions

  • proposed urban
  • acceptable manner
  • crash type
  • objects commonly
  • dimensions vary


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