CMF / CRF Details
CMF ID: 11722
Increase speed limit from 55 mph to 60 mph
Description:
Prior Condition: Two-lane rural roads with 55 mph speed limit
Category: Speed management
Study: Speed Limit Change (55 mph to 60 mph) Safety Re-Evaluation, Saleem et al., 2023
| Star Quality Rating: |  [View score details] |
| Rating Points Total: | 115 |
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
|---|---|
| Value: | 1.074 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.133 |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | -7.4 (This value indicates an increase in crashes) |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 13.3 |
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | Rear end |
| Crash Severity: | All |
| Roadway Types: | Principal Arterial Other |
| Street Type: | Two-Way |
| Minimum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
| Maximum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
| Number of Lanes Direction: | Both Directions |
| Number of Lanes Comment: | |
| Crash Weather: | All |
| Road Division Type: | Undivided |
| Minimum Speed Limit: | 55 |
| Maximum Speed Limit: | 55 |
| Speed Unit: | mph |
| Speed Limit Comment: | |
| Area Type: | Rural |
| Traffic Volume: | |
| Average Traffic Volume: | |
| Time of Day: | All |
| If countermeasure is intersection-based | |
| Intersection Type: | Roadway/roadway (not interchange related) |
| Intersection Geometry: | 4-leg |
| Traffic Control: | Other |
| Major Road Traffic Volume: | |
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| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 2012 to 2022 |
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| State: | MN |
| Country: | USA |
| Type of Methodology Used: | |
