CMF / CRF Details
Install median barrier
Countermeasure ID: 7042
Description:
Prior Condition: No median barrier present
Category: Roadside
Study: NCHRP Report 794: Median Cross-Section Design for Rural Divided Highways, Graham et al., 2014
| Star Quality Rating: |  [View score details] |
| Rating Points Total: | 80 |
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
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| Value: | 0.04 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.018 |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | 96 (This value indicates a decrease in crashes) |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 1.81 |
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | Cross median |
| Crash Severity: | K (fatal),A (serious injury),B (minor injury),C (possible injury) |
| Roadway Types: | Principal Arterial Other Freeways and Expressways |
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| Minimum Number of Lanes: | 4 |
| Maximum Number of Lanes: | 4 |
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| Crash Weather: | Not specified |
| Road Division Type: | Divided by Median |
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| Area Type: | Rural |
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| Time of Day: | All |
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| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 2000 to 2007 |
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| State: | MO,NC,OH |
| Country: | USA |
| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes |
| Sample Size (sites): | 302 sites before, 302 sites after |
