CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 2763

Install median acceleration lane

Description: Install a median acceleration lane (MAL)

Prior Condition:  No Prior Condition(s)

Category: Intersection geometry

Study: NCHRP Report 650 - Median Intersection Design for Rural High-Speed Divided Highways, Maze et al., 2010

 
Star Quality Rating:1 Star  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:10
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:1.17
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:1.43
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:-17  (This value indicates an increase in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:143.2
Applicability
Crash Type:Not specified
Crash Severity:All
Roadway Types:Principal Arterial Other Freeways and Expressways
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Crash Weather:Not specified
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Area Type:Rural
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Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Roadway/roadway (not interchange related)
Intersection Geometry:4-leg
Traffic Control:Stop-controlled
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:1993 to 2003
Municipality:Pettis County
State:MO
Country:USA
Type of Methodology Used:Simple before/after
Sample Size (crashes):2 crashes before, 1 crashes after
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Mar 21, 2011
Comments:For "other" type crashes at 1 site.