Quantifying the Relationship Between Skid Resistance and Wet Weather Accidents for Virginia Data

One of the factors contributing to motor vehicle crashes is lack of sufficient friction at the tire-pavement interface. Although the relationship between surface friction and roadway safety has long been recognized, attempts to quantify the effect of pavement skid resistance on wet accident rates h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kuttesch, Jeffrey S.
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/35551
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10312004-081948/