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Creator:: Anderson, Jason
Abstract:: This thesis provides a comparison of advanced econometric frameworks to account for unobserved factors in crash reported data (also referred to as unobserved heterogeneity) while identifying contributing factors by roadway classification for heavy vehicle injury severity and crash rates. The presented thesis provides two manuscripts that expand the literature regarding...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Dr. Hernandez, thank you. I would also like to thank Dr. Chris Bell, Dr. Shane Brown and Dr. Tom

Creator:: Anderson, Jason C.
Abstract:: This dissertation provides a comparison of statistical and econometric frameworks, using a previously unused freight data source, to study crash frequency by crash type and heavy-vehicle hard braking in Oregon. Hard braking can serve as a proxy for several factors, one of which is safety. Therefore, with the hard braking...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Dr. Chris Bell and Dr. Shane Brown. During my undergrad, you were always available to talk about

Creator:: Al-Bdairi, Nabeel Saleem Saad
Abstract:: Recent statistics regarding large truck crashes reveal that fatality rates of large trucks per 100 million vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and fatality rates per 1,000 registered vehicles are higher than those for passenger vehicles. These statistics underscore the need for greater efforts by safety professionals to help mitigate the impacts...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: extend my special thanks to the members of my dissertation committee: Dr. Chris A. Bell, Dr. David S

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