CMF / CRF Details
Convert High-Occupancy-Vehicle (HOV) lanes to High-Occupancy-Toll (HOT) lanes
Countermeasure ID: 2988
Description: convert a High-Occupancy-Vehicle (HOV) interstate segment into a High-Occupancy-Toll (HOT) segment
Prior Condition: High-Occupancy-Vehicle (HOV) interstate segment
Category: Roadway
Study: Safety Benefits of Converting HOV lanes to HOT lanes: Case Study of the I-394 MnPass, Cao et al., 2011
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | 
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| Value: | 0.95 | 
| Adjusted Standard Error: |  | 
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0 | 
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | 
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| Value: | 5  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes) | 
| Adjusted Standard Error: |  | 
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 4 | 
| Applicability | 
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| Crash Type: | All | 
| Crash Severity: | All | 
| Roadway Types: | Principal Arterial Interstate | 
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| Number of Lanes Comment: |  | 
| Crash Weather: | Not specified | 
| Road Division Type: | Divided by Median | 
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| Area Type: | Urban | 
| Traffic Volume: |   | 
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| Time of Day: | All  | 
| If countermeasure is intersection-based | 
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| Traffic Control: |  | 
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| Development Details | 
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 1998 to 2006 | 
| Municipality: | Minneapolis-St. Paul | 
| State: | MN | 
| Country: | U.S.A. | 
| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes | 
| Sample Size (crashes): | 785 crashes before, 1984 crashes after | 
| Other Details | 
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No | 
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Jul 15, 2011 | 
| Comments: |  |