The study was made to evaluate from an economic and traffic operation standpoint, the effects of installing a barrier median on a high volume arterial in a large city. A before, during and after construction, economic analysis of the businesses fronting on the improved roadway is discussed. Comparison is also made with a set of control businessses of the same type as businesses in the study area. Traffic volumes, accidents, irregular vehicle maneuvers, and travel speeds before and after median construction are also reported. (Author)


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    Title :

    A Median Study in San Antonio, Texas


    Contributors:
    C. V. Wootan (author) / H. G. Meuth (author) / N. J. Rowan (author) / T. G. Williams (author)

    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    43 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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