CMF / CRF Details
CMF ID: 7801
10-ft to 40-ft converstion (median width)
Description: Convert a 10-ft traversable median to a 40-ft traversable median
Prior Condition: Roadway with a 10ft median
Category: Access management
Study: Validation and Application of Highway Safety Manual (Part D) in Florida, Abdel-Aty et al., 2014
| Star Quality Rating: |  [View score details] |
| Rating Points Total: | 80 |
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
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| Value: | 0.63 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.08 |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | 37 (This value indicates a decrease in crashes) |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 8 |
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | All |
| Crash Severity: | All |
| Roadway Types: | Not specified |
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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: | Urban |
| Traffic Volume: | Minimum of 7800 to Maximum of 123500 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: | 2010 to 2012 |
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| State: | FL |
| Country: | USA |
| Type of Methodology Used: | Regression cross-section |
| Sample Size (sites): | 110 sites |
| Sample Size (site-years): | 330 site-years |
| Sample Size (miles): | 103 miles |
| Sample Size (mile-years): | 309 mile-years |
| Other Details | |
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No |
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Mar 08, 2016 |
| Comments: | CMFs of widening median width from 10 ft to 40 ft on urban 4-lane roadways with full access control |
