Speed and placement data recorded for 89,000 vehicles at 66 locations in nine Western States on test sections with various types and widths of shoulders; commercial vehicles made much greater use of shoulders than passenger cars; surface types of comparable widths did not influence speeds.


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    Title :

    Driver behavior related to types and widths of shoulders on two-lane highways


    Additional title:

    Pub Roads


    Contributors:
    Taragin, A. (author)

    Published in:

    Public Roads ; 29 , n 9 ; p 197-205


    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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