Foundation of research and experimentation is essential to make highways safer; systems engineering approach with its basic premise that accidents result from failures of system which includes driver, vehicle, highway and their interaction is discussed; major force for continuing improvement in highway standards has been Federal-Aid program under leadership of Bureau of Public Roads; because safety has been engineered into Interstate System, same drivers have only half or third as many accidents on it as on conventional highways.
Systems approach to traffic safety
Civ Eng (NY)
Civil Engineering (New York) ; 36 , n 9
1966
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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