This report summarizes the 8th U.S.- Japan Workshop on Pedestrian and Nighttime Safety. The workshop was hosted by the United States November 15-19, 1999, and was held at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center. Focus areas included: general statistics and trends in the U.S. and Japan; pedestrian crashes; TEA-21 and pedestrian planning; disabled and elderly pedestrians; Geographic Information Systems (GIS) application for pedestrian safety; National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) activities; traffic calming in the U.S. and Japan; overview of nighttime crashes in the U.S. and Japan; and Japanese studies on traffic safety countermeasures at nighttime and ultraviolet lighting.


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    Title :

    U.S./Japan Workshop on Advanced Technology in Highway Engineering (8th): Nighttime and Pedestrian Safety. Held in Washington, DC on November 15-19, 1999


    Publication date :

    2001


    Size :

    82 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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