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Road user understanding of shared lane pavement markings (sharrows) case study - Corvallis, OR

Creator:

Cosma, Ioana

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This thesis focuses on shared use lane facilities and road user understanding. Shared use lanes (sharrows) are a common solution for road facilities that are too narrow to accommodate a full bicycle lane and where the local jurisdiction wants to reduce dooring crashes. In recent years, engineers have focused on...

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Masters Thesis

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to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
A validation of the Oregon State University driving simulator

Creator:

Brown, Lacy S.

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Driving simulation is widely accepted as a safe, effective, and economical alternative for investigating driver behavior in a variety of contexts. However, in order to apply simulator-based research results to real-world settings, the performance measures acquired through simulated driving experiments must first be validated. This research was aimed at validating...

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Masters Thesis

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Title: A Validation of the Oregon State University Driving Simulator Abstract Approved
Using the predictive method in the 2010 Highway Safety Manual to identify hazardous intersections in Corvallis, OR

Creator:

Zhou, Yanfen

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An intersection, due to its vehicle and pedestrian conflict movements, experiences complex traffic situations that might contribute to crashes. In the city of Corvallis, OR, historically more than 80% of the total crashes have occurred within an intersection or have been designated as intersection-related. It is important to develop a...

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Masters Thesis

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Yanfen Zhou A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of