Study Details

Study Title: Revision of the Hand Book of Road Safety Measures

Authors: Elvik, R. and Erke, A.

Publication Date: 2007

Abstract:

Study Citation: Elvik, R. and Erke, A., "Revision of the Hand Book of Road Safety Measures: Grade-separated junctions." (3-27-2007)


CMFs Associated With This Study

Category: Interchange design

Countermeasure: Convert at-grade intersection into grade-separated interchange

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
0.58[B]421 StarAllAllNot SpecifiedNot Specified
0.43[B]571 StarAllA,B,CNot SpecifiedNot Specified
0.64[B]361 StarAllONot SpecifiedNot Specified
0.84[I]161 StarAllAllNot SpecifiedNot Specified
0.73[B]271 StarAllAllNot SpecifiedNot Specified
0.72[B]281 StarAllA,B,CNot SpecifiedNot Specified

Countermeasure: Design diamond, trumpet, or cloverleaf interchange with crossroad above freeway

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
0.96[B*]41 StarAllAllNot SpecifiedNot Specified

Countermeasure: Modify two-lane-change to one-lane-change merge/diverge area

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
0.68[B]321 StarAllAllNot SpecifiedNot Specified

Countermeasure: Provide cloverleaf ramp instead of long ramp

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
0.77231 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified

Countermeasure: Provide diamond interchange

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
0.89111 StarTruck relatedAllNot specifiedNot specified
0.9371 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified
1.43-431 StarTruck relatedAllNot specifiedNot specified
0.62381 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified
0.9821 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified
0.9191 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified
0.9101 StarTruck relatedAllNot specifiedNot specified

Countermeasure: Provide long ramp instead of shortramp

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
0.62381 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified

Countermeasure: Provide short ramp instead of directional loop ramp

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
0.7301 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified

Countermeasure: Provide straight ramp instead of cloverleaf ramp

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
0.55451 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified

Countermeasure: Provide tight-urban-diamond interchange (TUDI)

CMF CRF(%)QualityCrash TypeCrash SeverityRoadway TypeArea Type
1.02-21 StarAllAllNot specifiedNot specified