Examination of accident reports from Traffic Section of Chicago Park shows graphically that improved lighting results in reducing fatal and nonfatal accidents; cost of relighting compared to savings resulting from reduction in nighttime accident rate; cost of modernizing lighting.


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    Title :

    Effect of street lighting on night traffic accident rate


    Additional title:

    Illum Eng


    Contributors:
    Wyatt, F.D. (author) / Lozano, E. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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