CMF / CRF Details
CMF ID: 1936
Implement truck lane restrictions on multilane freeways (screened)
Description: Commercial vehicles (trucks) are prohibited from the left-most lane on interstates with two or more lanes when the posted speed limit is 65 mph. In the 8th District (VA suburbs of DC) and on I-81, commercial vehicles are prohibited from the left-most lane
Prior Condition: No truck restrictions
Category: Roadway
Study: Safety Impact of Truck Lane Restrictions on Multilane Freeways, Fontaine et al., 2009
Star Quality Rating: | [View score details] |
Rating Points Total: | 110 |
Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
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Value: | 1.04 |
Adjusted Standard Error: | |
Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.071 |
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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Value: | -4 (This value indicates an increase in crashes) |
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Unadjusted Standard Error: | 7.1 |
Applicability | |
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Crash Type: | Truck related |
Crash Severity: | K (fatal),A (serious injury),B (minor injury),C (possible injury) |
Roadway Types: | Principal Arterial Interstate |
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Minimum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
Maximum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
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Crash Weather: | Not specified |
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Traffic Volume: | Minimum of 17049 to Maximum of 74079 |
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Time of Day: | All |
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Date Range of Data Used: | 2000 to 2005 |
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State: | VA |
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Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes |
Sample Size (sites): | 22 sites after |
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Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No |
Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Dec 01, 2009 |
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