CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 9694

Install centerline rumble strips (horizontal curves)

Description: Install centerline rumble strips on horizontal curves

Prior Condition:  No Prior Condition(s)

Category: Roadway

Study: Examining the Safety Effect of Centerline Rumble Strips on Curves on Rural Two-Lane Roads, Babiceanu and Fontaine, 2018

 
Star Quality Rating:2 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:70
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:1.202
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.21
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:-20.2  (This value indicates an increase in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:21
Applicability
Crash Type:Fixed object,Run off road
Crash Severity:K (fatal),A (serious injury),B (minor injury),C (possible injury)
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 2100 to Maximum of 18000 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:2004 to 2016
Municipality:
State:VA
Country:USA
Type of Methodology Used:Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes
Sample Size (crashes):27 crashes before, 39 crashes after
Sample Size (miles):18.17 miles before, 18.17 miles after
Sample Size (miles):90.85 mile-years before, 90.85 mile-years after
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Oct 27, 2018
Comments:CMF for off-road fixed object and run-off-road crashes. Roads with design speeds 60mph or higher.