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Highway Safety; Moving from Fantasy to Reality

by Don L. Ivey, Texas A&M Univ, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Highway Safety: At the Crossroads

Abstract:

An assessment of the effects of highway safety program on the reduction of traffic accidents is made. The annual traffic death rate is currently 47,900. The paper discusses whether present fund allocations are reasonable to reduce highway accidents.

Subject Headings: Traffic accidents | Traffic safety | Risk management | Public health and safety | Traffic management | Benefit cost ratios

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