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Suggested Citation:"Contents." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2007. Appendixes to NCHRP Report 572: Roundabouts in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/21999.
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CONTENTS APPENDIX A Literature Review on Safety Performance ......................................... A-1 Safety Prediction Models................................................................................................ A-1 Review of Before-After Safety Studies......................................................................... A-11 References..................................................................................................................... A-16 APPENDIX B Literature Review of Operational Models...........................................B-1 Fundamental Capacity Methods ......................................................................................B-1 Survey of International Capacity Models ........................................................................B-3 Operational Performance Measures.................................................................................B-9 Effects of Pedestrians on Entry Capacity.......................................................................B-11 Use of a Gap Acceptance Approach Versus a Regression Approach to Estimating Capacity.........................................................................................................B-15 References......................................................................................................................B-43 APPENDIX C Site Inventory ........................................................................................ C-1 Master Site Inventory.......................................................................................................C-1 Site Summary...................................................................................................................C-8 Details on Pedestrian-Bicycle Study Sites.....................................................................C-32 APPENDIX D Pedestrian and Bicycle Analysis Details ............................................. D-1 APPENDIX E Summary of Goodness-of-Fit Measures and Statistical Terms .........E-1 Mean Prediction Bias (MPB)...........................................................................................E-1 Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) ...................................................................................E-1 Mean Squared Prediction Error (MSPE) and Mean Squared Error (MSE) .....................E-1 Other Parameters..............................................................................................................E-2 APPENDIX F Statistical Testing of Intersection-Level Safety Models .....................F-1 Total Collision SPF..........................................................................................................F-1 Total Intersection – Fatal+Injury SPF .............................................................................F-3 APPENDIX G Definitions for Estimating Fastest Vehicle Paths............................... G-1 APPENDIX H Statistical Testing of Approach-Level Safety Models........................ H-1 Entering/Circulating Collisions ...................................................................................... H-1 Exiting/Circulating Collisions ........................................................................................ H-3 Approaching Collisions .................................................................................................. H-4 APPENDIX I Statistical Testing of Speed-Based Safety Models................................I-1 APPENDIX J Operations Appendix............................................................................. J-1 Operational Data Characteristics ......................................................................................J-1 Capacity and Delay Data ..................................................................................................J-8 Required Sample Size for Capacity Regression .............................................................J-23 Validity of Regression Models .......................................................................................J-27 APPENDIX K Pedestrian Analysis Tables................................................................... K-1 APPENDIX L Pedestrian and Bicycle Images .............................................................L-1 APPENDIX M Draft Highway Capacity Manual Chapter 17 ....................................M-1 APPENDIX N Research Problem Statement............................................................... N-1

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TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Web-Only Document 94, Appendixes to NCHRP Report 572: Roundabouts in the United States includes detailed reviews of the literature on safety performance and operational models, the master inventory of U.S. roundabouts assembled for this project, and the results of the statistical testing of various models associated with the production of NCHRP Report 572.

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