Warning Sign Legends for Emergency Incidents
Project Information
Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-13-0093
Project Abstract:
This project will conduct simulation and field evaluations using motorists and first responders to the effectiveness of various text and symbol sign designs deployed by first responders such a fire, emergency medical services, and police for the purpose of traffic incident management (TIM) and in the prevention of secondary crashes.
Goals:
To provide empirical evidence of the effectiveness of various types of signs deployed by first responders for temporary traffic management.
Research HUB ID:
8874
Project Status:
Completed
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$74,635.00
Start Date:
End Date:
Public Access Plan:
No
FHWA Program Area:
- Safety
Fiscal Year / AMRP Program / AMRP Activity:
- FY 2002-2022 / Safety / Human Factors Analytics
FHWA Activity:
- Human Factors
- Speed Management
Project Link:
AMRP = Annual Modal Research Plan
Contact Information
Management Organizations
Sponsor Organization
Organization Role:
Sponsor Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Lead
Contact:
Managing Organization
Organization Role:
Project Managing Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Contact
Contact:
Performing Organization
Organization Role:
Performing Organization
Organization:
Battelle Memorial
Contact Role:
Project Contact
Contact:
Partners and Other Sponsor/Managing/Performing Organizations
Organization Role:
Partner: Technical
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development, and Technology - Office of Safety Research and Development
Organization Role:
Partner: Technical
Organization:
Battelle Memorial
Deliverables
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