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3 C H A P T E R 1 1.1 Background The AASHTO Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets (1) contains general median width and median side slope design guidance that has remained unchanged for many years, not recognizing the dramatic changes that have occurred in vehicle fleet, travel speeds, and traffic volumes.
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4current median design guidelines, review of studies on the safety of median designs, state highway agency median safety research, and median barrier effectiveness evaluations. Chapter 3 summarizes the survey of state practice on median design and safety.
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