CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 452

Provide flashing beacons at stop controlled intersections

Description:

Prior Condition:  No Prior Condition(s)

Category: Intersection traffic control

Study: Safety Evaluation of Flashing Beacons at Stop Controlled Intersections, Srinivasan et al., 2008

 
Star Quality Rating:3 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:90
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:1.12
Adjusted Standard Error:0.28
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.23
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:-12  (This value indicates an increase in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:28
Unadjusted Standard Error:23
Applicability
Crash Type:Angle
Crash Severity:All
Roadway Types:Not Specified
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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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Area Type:Urban
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If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Roadway/roadway (not interchange related)
Intersection Geometry:4-leg
Traffic Control:Stop-controlled
Major Road Traffic Volume:Minimum of 250 to Maximum of 42520 Average Daily Traffic (ADT)
Minor Road Traffic Volume:Minimum of 90 to Maximum of 13270 Average Daily Traffic (ADT)
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Type of Methodology Used:Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?Yes. HSM lists this CMF in italics font to indicate that it has a lower reliability than bold font CMFs since it has an adjusted standard error of 0.2 to 0.3.
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Dec 01, 2009
Comments:Countermeasure name changed from "flashing beacons at four leg stop controlled intersections on two lane roads; standard and actuated beacons" to match HSM