Browsing by Subject "Safety"
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Benefit-cost analysis framework for evaluating inter-city transit investment
(Midwest Regional University Transportation Center, 2008-10)This report describes the development and application of a benefit/cost analysis (BCA) model to support the evaluation of investment decisions for intercity bus services. The model recognizes two principle types of intercity ... -
Enhanced traffic control devices at passive highway-railroad grade crossings
(1998-01)More than 2,000 crashes and 239 fatalities were reported at public passive highway-railroad grade crossings in 1994. Driver error, often due to a breakdown in communication between traffic control devices and the driver, ... -
Implications of Madison's Cycling Policies for a Heterogeneous Population
(2011)With the emerging importance of bicycling as a sustainable form of transportation, coupled with its health benefits enhancing quality of life, understanding the ways bicycle policy is being addressed by cities is crucial ... -
Ladies of Langdon: the Safety and the Perception of Gendered Spaces
(2013-12-12)A popular downtown residential neighborhood in Madison, WI, Langdon Street is home to many of the University of Wisconsin's fraternity and sorority houses. This article examines how women's experiences on Langdon Street, ... -
A methodology for integrating roadway safety hardware management into the overall highway asset management program
(Midwest Regional University Transportation Center, 2008-06)Over the past two decades, state transportation agencies have developed management systems as analytical tools to support investment decision-making in Statewide Transportation Improvement Programs (STIP) and long-range ... -
Past, Present and Future Development of James Madison Park
(2018)This case study examines the redevelopment process of James Madison Park by asking two questions: (1) How has James Madison Park changed through time and why? and (2) What populations are best served and not served by ... -
Perceptions of Safety at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
(2020-12-14)We investigated patterns in the perceptions of safety among various demographic groups for undergraduate students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. We collected heat map data and qualitative responses from 62 students ...