CMF / CRF Details
Widen shoulder
Countermeasure ID: 7754
Description:
Prior Condition: Roadways with narrow shoulders
Category: Shoulder treatments
Study: Validation and Application of Highway Safety Manual (Part D) in Florida, Abdel-Aty et al., 2014
| Star Quality Rating: | |
| Rating Points Total: | 75 |
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
|---|---|
| Value: | 0.82 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.09 |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | 18 (This value indicates a decrease in crashes) |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 9 |
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | All |
| Crash Severity: | All |
| Roadway Types: | Not specified |
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| Minimum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
| Maximum Number of Lanes: | |
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| Number of Lanes Comment: | > = 2 Lanes |
| Crash Weather: | Not specified |
| Road Division Type: | All |
| Minimum Speed Limit: | 45 |
| Maximum Speed Limit: | 70 |
| Speed Unit: | mph |
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| Area Type: | Rural |
| Traffic Volume: | Minimum of 2000 to Maximum of 50000 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) |
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| Time of Day: | All |
| If countermeasure is intersection-based | |
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| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 2005 to 2010 |
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| State: | FL |
| Country: | USA |
| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using comparison group |
| Sample Size (sites): | 30 sites before, 30 sites after |
| Sample Size (site-years): | 60 site-years before, 60 site-years after |
| Sample Size (miles): | 102.07 miles before, 102.07 miles after |
| Sample Size (miles): | 204 mile-years before, 204 mile-years after |
