CMF / CRF Details
Install enhanced RRFB pedestrian crossing at mid-block crossing location
Countermeasure ID: 9125
Description: Mid-block pedestrian crossings enhanced with Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB)
Prior Condition: Previously unmarked or at a location with prior high-visibility markings. The data set pooled these locations in the estimation of CMFs.
Category: Pedestrians
Study: Safety Effectiveness of Pedestrian Crossing Enhancements, Monsere et al.,, 2017
Study Type: Conference Paper
| Star Quality Rating: | |
| Rating Points Total: | 65 |
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
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| Value: | 0.93 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.22 |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | 7 (This value indicates a decrease in crashes) |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 22 |
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | Rear end |
| Crash Severity: | All |
| Roadway Types: | All |
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| Minimum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
| Maximum Number of Lanes: | 5 |
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| Crash Weather: | Not specified |
| Road Division Type: | Undivided |
| Minimum Speed Limit: | 20 |
| Maximum Speed Limit: | 45 |
| Speed Unit: | mph |
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| Area Type: | All |
| Traffic Volume: | |
| Average Traffic Volume: | 13000 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) |
| Time of Day: | All |
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| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 2010 to 2014 |
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| State: | OR |
| Country: | USA |
| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes |
| Sample Size (crashes): | 18 crashes before, 26 crashes after |
| Sample Size (sites): | 15 sites before, 15 sites after |
| Other Details | |
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No |
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Comments: | all rear-end crashes, not just pedestrian related crashes. |
