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Best Practices for Road Weather Management Version 2.0

Title:

Safety Applications of ITS in Rural Areas

Abstract:

This report examines current, past and planned infrastructure-based technology applications aimed at reducing the frequency and/or severity of rural crashes. The main focus is on Variable Speed Limit (VSL) systems and warning systems.

Source(s):

SAIC, Prepared for FHWA ITS Joint Program Office

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/36957

Date: 2002

Author:

Robinson, McGowen, Habets, Strong

Keywords:


Motorists warning system
Safety
Traveler Information

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