CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 2011

Convert 12-ft lanes and 6-ft shoulders to 11-ft lanes and 6-ft shoulders

Description:

Prior Condition:  2-lane rural, undivided. Total width = 28 ft; Lane width = 11 ft; Shoulder width = 3 ft

Category: Roadway

Study: Safety Effectiveness of Lane and Shoulder Width Combinations on Rural, Two-Lane, Undivided Roads, Gross et al., 2009

 
Star Quality Rating:3 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:105
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:0.84
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.046
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:16  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:4.6
Applicability
Crash Type:Run off road
Crash Severity:All
Roadway Types:Not Specified
Street Type:
Minimum Number of Lanes:2
Maximum Number of Lanes:2
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Number of Lanes Comment:
Crash Weather:Not specified
Road Division Type:Undivided
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Area Type:Rural
Traffic Volume:Minimum of 1000 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT)
Average Traffic Volume:
Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:1997 to 2001
Municipality:
State:PA
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Type of Methodology Used:Case-control
Sample Size (sites):1597 sites
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Dec 01, 2009
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