Evaluation of Feasibility of Deployment of Runaway Truck Detection and Warning Systems at Truck Escape Ramps | ITS Deployment Evaluation

Evaluation of Feasibility of Deployment of Runaway Truck Detection and Warning Systems at Truck Escape Ramps

Truck escape ramps (TERs), typically found on routes with mountainous downgrades, help to safely contain and stop runaway commercial vehicles.

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Source

Source Publication Date

06/01/2025

Author

McCarthy, Gillian; Jake Kononov; and Evan Kirby

Publisher

Prepared by DiExSys for Colorado Department of Transportation

URL

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/89057