CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 196

Increased pavement friction

Description:

Prior Condition:  No Prior Condition(s)

Category: Roadway

Study: Crash Reduction Factors for Traffic Engineering and ITS Improvements, Harkey et al., 2008

 
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Rating Points Total:135
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:0.83
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:17  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:
Applicability
Crash Type:Rear end
Crash Severity:All
Roadway Types:All
Street Type:
Minimum Number of Lanes:
Maximum Number of Lanes:
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Number of Lanes Comment:
Crash Weather:Not specified
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Minimum Speed Limit:
Maximum Speed Limit:
Speed Unit:
Speed Limit Comment:
Area Type:All
Traffic Volume:
Average Traffic Volume:
Time of Day:
If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:
Intersection Geometry:
Traffic Control:
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Minor Road Traffic Volume:
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:
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Type of Methodology Used:Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Dec 01, 2009
Comments:This CMF is for high friction treatment applied principally on the major road approaches at intersections, but oftenextended some distance away from the intersection as well.