Gobi desert highway in the road alignment and roadside environment has obvious characteristics. Based on the analysis of accident forms and accident causes can be concluded, the accident on continuous downgrade has a direct relationship with poor alignment, low-load driving operation, and monotonous roadside environment. To this end, the paper put forward specific security measures for ease fatigue and continuous downgrade alert, such as safety facilities design, speed management, service facilities optimization, etc. in order to significantly reduce the accident rate and eliminate major accident hidden dangers for continuous downgrade highway on Gobi desert.


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    Title :

    Accident Characteristics and Safety Countermeasures for Continuous Downgrade Highway on Gobi Desert



    Published in:

    Applied Mechanics and Materials ; 409-410 ; 1053-1056


    Publication date :

    2013-09-03


    Size :

    4 pages




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English





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