Experiments are described in which improvement of skid resistance at known accident sites resulted in considerable reduction in accident rates; way in which police accident records were used to select locations which would respond to such treatment is outlined and method of assessing cost-effectiveness is suggested; new techniques developed for improving skid resistance of heavily-trafficked roads. (29304)


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    Title :

    Skid resistance of city streets and road safety


    Additional title:

    J Inst Highw Eng


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1969


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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