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... 1 This guide summarizes available knowledge on the interactions of more than 70 access management techniques with the operations and safety of motorized vehicles, pedestrians, bicyclists, buses, and trucks. Where they are available, quantitative tools are identified and described that can be used to evaluate the magnitude of the interaction on a specific travel mode.
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... 2 Guide for the Analysis of Multimodal Corridor Access Management being stuck behind a vehicle waiting to make a turn, among other causes. For buses, delay can also occur when a bus has to wait for a gap in traffic before it can proceed down the street after serving a bus stop.
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... Summary 3 traveled on a roadway)
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... 4 Guide for the Analysis of Multimodal Corridor Access Management Chapter 17 Driveway Width Chapter 18 Driveway Vertical Geometry Chapter 19 Driveway Throat Length Description Each chapter begins with a general description of the characteristics of the techniques included in that group as well as a representative photograph. Multimodal Operations and Safety Performance Summary The table below summarizes general performance trends and documented performance relationships associated with each access management technique in the group.
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... Summary 5 Entries for the bus and truck modes reflect interactions specific to those modes. However, buses and trucks are also types of motor vehicles; therefore, the information presented for motor vehicles in general also applies to buses and trucks.

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