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Mixed-Use Safety on Rural Facilities in the Pacific Northwest
Belz, Nathan; Chang, Kevin (2016)In the United States, one in 12 households does not own a personal automobile, and approximately 13 percent of those who are old enough to drive do not. Trips by these individuals are being made in many other possible modes, ... -
Passing Zone Behavior and Sight Distance on Rural Highways: Evaluation of Crash Risk and Safety under Different Geometric Conditions
Belz, Nathan; Chang, Kevin (2016)To determine the effect of horizontal curvature, vertical curvature, and guardrails on driver passing behavior, a combination of field data collection and a driving simulator in a controlled environment were used. Field ... -
Refinement and Dissemination of a Digital Platform for Sharing Transportation Education Materials
Chang, Kevin; Brown, Shane; Perkins, Robert; Boyle, Linda; Cofer, William (2015)National agencies have called for more widespread adoption of best practices in engineering education. To facilitate this sharing of practices a web-based system framework used by transportation engineering educators to ... -
Safety Data Management and Analysis: Addressing the Continuing Education Needs for the Pacific Northwest
Chang, Kevin; Brown, Shane; Chen, Cynthia; Hajbabaie, Ali; Perkins, Robert (2016)Recent advancements in data collection capabilities have allowed transportation-related agencies to collect mountains of safety data. There is an immediate need to find out what types of safety data are being collected, ... -
Safety Data Management and Analysis: Addressing the Continuing Education Needs for the Pacific Northwest (Phase 2)
Chang, Kevin; Zeng, Ziqiang; Perkins, Robert; Brown, Shane; Hajbabaie, Ali (2018)The purpose of this two-part project was to respond to gaps in delivering transportation safety education and to develop introductory curriculum materials for both academicians and practitioners. The project objectives ... -
SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD PROGRAMS AND SCHOOL WALKING ROUTE MAPS
Chang, Kevin N (2020-01)Over the last 50 years, the preferred mode of travel of school children across the United States has shifted away from walking and bicycling. In 1969, nearly 50 percent of children walked or biked to school, including 89 ... -
SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD PROGRAMS AND SCHOOL WALKING ROUTE MAPS
Chang, Kevin N (2020)Over the last 50 years, the preferred mode of travel of school children across the United States has shifted away from walking and bicycling. In 1969, nearly 50 percent of children walked or biked to school, including 89 ... -
Streamlining the Crash Reporting Process in the Pacific Northwest
Chang, Kevin; Hurwitz, David; Warmbrodt, Shane; Simpson, Ellen (2018)Over five million traffic crashes are reported annually in the United States, and the documentation process for every single crash begins at the scene of the incident with information gathered by a member of the law ...