Transportation Systems Engineering

9.

Transportation Safety

9.1.

Safety Analysis Framework

9.1.1.

Human Factors in Transportation Safety

9.1.1.1.

Driver Behavior and Error

9.1.1.2.

Impairment Effects

9.1.1.3.

Distraction and Inattention

9.1.1.4.

Age-Related Factors

9.1.2.

Vehicle Safety Systems

9.1.2.1.

Passive Safety Features

9.1.2.2.

Active Safety Systems

9.1.2.3.

Crashworthiness

9.1.2.4.

Vehicle Inspection Programs

9.1.3.

Infrastructure Safety Design

9.1.3.1.

Roadway Design for Safety

9.1.3.2.

Roadside Safety

9.1.3.3.

Work Zone Safety

9.1.3.4.

Intersection Safety

9.2.

Crash Data Analysis

9.2.1.

Data Collection Systems

9.2.1.1.

Police Crash Reports

9.2.1.2.

9.2.1.3.

9.2.1.4.

Observational Studies

9.2.2.

Crash Analysis Methods

9.2.2.1.

Descriptive Analysis

9.2.2.2.

Statistical Analysis

9.2.2.3.

Before-and-After Studies

9.2.2.4.

Cross-Sectional Studies

9.2.3.

Crash Reconstruction

9.2.3.1.

Physical Evidence Analysis

9.2.3.2.

Vehicle Dynamics

9.2.3.3.

Human Factors Analysis

9.3.

Safety Performance Evaluation

9.3.1.

Safety Performance Measures

9.3.1.1.

9.3.1.2.

Severity Indices

9.3.1.3.

Exposure Measures

9.3.2.

Crash Prediction Models

9.3.2.1.

Safety Performance Functions

9.3.2.2.

Empirical Bayes Methods

9.3.2.3.

Hot Spot Identification

9.3.3.

Economic Analysis of Safety

9.3.3.1.

Crash Cost Estimation

9.3.3.2.

Benefit-Cost Analysis

9.3.3.3.

Value of Statistical Life

9.4.

Safety Management Systems

9.4.1.

Road Safety Audits

9.4.1.1.

9.4.1.2.

Audit Team Composition

9.4.1.3.

Report Preparation

9.4.2.

Safety Management Process

9.4.2.1.

Network Screening

9.4.2.2.

Diagnosis and Countermeasure Selection

9.4.2.3.

Economic Appraisal

9.4.2.4.

Priority Programming

9.4.3.

Countermeasure Development

9.4.3.1.

Engineering Countermeasures

9.4.3.2.

Education Programs

9.4.3.3.

Enforcement Strategies

9.5.

Vulnerable Road User Safety

9.5.1.

Pedestrian Safety

9.5.1.1.

Pedestrian Crash Patterns

9.5.1.2.

Crossing Facilities

9.5.1.3.

Visibility Enhancements

9.5.1.4.

Speed Management

9.5.2.

9.5.2.1.

Bicycle Facility Design

9.5.2.2.

Intersection Treatments

9.5.2.3.

Separation Strategies

9.5.3.

Motorcycle Safety

9.5.3.1.

Conspicuity Issues

9.5.3.2.

Protective Equipment

9.5.3.3.

Training Programs

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