Benefits Goals: Safety

611 unique benefits found.

Virginia Study Shows Non-traditional Dynamic Message Sign Messages that Utilize Word Play and Rhymes Increase Cognitive Attention by Nearly 65 Percent.
Date Posted: 04/27/2021 | Source Date:
Connected Vehicle Pilot in Tampa Successfully Alerted Drivers in 14 Potential Wrong-Way Ramp Entries and Nine Potential Trolley Crashes over 18 Months.
Date Posted: 03/31/2021 | Source Date:
Large-scale Study in Four U.S. States Found Flashing Yellow Arrow Treatment Can Reduce Crashes Related to Left-turn Movements by 15 to 50 Percent.
Date Posted: 03/30/2021 | Source Date:
A Shared Mobility Pilot Program in Santa Monica Found that Nearly Half of Shared Electric Scooter and Bike Trips Displaced Trips That Would Have Otherwise Been Auto Trips.
Date Posted: 03/30/2021 | Source Date:
Smartphone-Based School Zone Alert Application Lowered Probability of Speeding in All Four Tested Locations.
Date Posted: 02/23/2021 | Source Date:
Study Participants Drove at Lower Speed, Used Larger Following Gaps, and Reduced Steering Variability When Using Adaptive Cruise Control.
Date Posted: 02/21/2021 | Source Date:
Automatically Intervening Driver Assistance Technologies Found to Be Most Effective in Reducing Crashes.
Date Posted: 01/26/2021 | Source Date:
Using CVs to Augment Weather Data Collection Found to Have Modest but Significant Impact on Accuracy.
Date Posted: 01/22/2021 | Source Date:
Transit Signal Priority was Associated with Smoother Bus Driving Behavior and Enhanced Safety.
Date Posted: 01/21/2021 | Source Date:
Synchronizing Automated Vehicle Signaling with Easy-to-Understand Behavior Strongly Improved Pedestrian Confidence in Field Study.
Date Posted: 12/23/2020 | Source Date:
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