CMF / CRF Details
CMF ID: 1933
Implement truck lane restrictions on multilane freeways (>10000 vpdpl)
Description: Commercial vehicles (trucks) are prohibited from the left-most lane on interstates with two or more lanes when the posted speed limit is 65 mph. In the 8th District (VA suburbs of DC) and on I-81, commercial vehicles are prohibited from the left-most lane
Prior Condition: No truck restrictions
Category: Roadway
Study: Safety Impact of Truck Lane Restrictions on Multilane Freeways, Fontaine et al., 2009
| Star Quality Rating: |  [View score details] |
| Rating Points Total: | 110 |
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
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| Value: | 1.34 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.051 |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | -34 (This value indicates an increase in crashes) |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 5.1 |
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | Truck related |
| Crash Severity: | All |
| Roadway Types: | Principal Arterial Interstate |
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| Minimum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
| Maximum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
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| Crash Weather: | Not specified |
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| Traffic Volume: | Minimum of 17049 to Maximum of 74079 |
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| Time of Day: | All |
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| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 2000 to 2005 |
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| State: | VA |
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| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes |
| Sample Size (sites): | 11 sites after |
| Other Details | |
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No |
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Dec 01, 2009 |
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