CMF / CRF Details
Upgrade existing markings to wet-reflective pavement markings
Countermeasure ID: 10078
Description: This strategy involves upgrading existing markings from standard marking materials to wet-reflective markings applied as paint, tape, or thermoplastic material.
Prior Condition: No Prior Condition(s)
Category: Delineation
Study: Safety Effects of Wet-Weather Pavement Markings, Park et al., 2019
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| Rating Points Total: | 130 |
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
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| Value: | 0.466 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.119 |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | 53.4 (This value indicates a decrease in crashes) |
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| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 11.9 |
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| Crash Type: | Wet road |
| Crash Severity: | K (fatal),A (serious injury),B (minor injury),C (possible injury) |
| Roadway Types: | Not specified |
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| Crash Weather: | Wet road |
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| Area Type: | Not specified |
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| Time of Day: | Night |
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| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 2011 to 2017 |
| Municipality: | Atlanta District |
| State: | TX |
| Country: | USA |
| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes |
| Sample Size (crashes): | 18 crashes after |
| Sample Size (sites): | 131 sites before, 131 sites after |
| Sample Size (miles): | 629.7 miles before, 629.7 miles after |
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No |
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Mar 23, 2020 |
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