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HSRC publications and presentations

Recent Conference Presentations
Many HSRC staff participated at the 17th annual Pro Walk/Pro Bike conference in September in Long Beach, Calif. The following staff members participated in presentations during the event:

  • Getting to Platinum: Walk Friendly Seattle – Carl Sundstrom
  • Implementing Education and Enforcement Components of a Pedestrian Safety Action Plan, Part 1 (State Level Coordination) – Laura Sandt
  • Making Tough Choices Easier: Prioritizing Pedestrian Infrastructure Improvements – Nancy Pullen-Seufert
  • Motivated to move: Fostering students’ intrinsic motivation for active school travel – Seth LaJeunesse and Mathew Palmer
  • Pedestrian Safety Action Plan (PSAP) Implementation – Charles Zegeer
  • Toward Zero Deaths for Pedestrians and Bicyclists – Charles Zegeer, Libby Thomas and Carl Sundstrom

Recent Articles Published/Accepted:
Chen, L., Chen, C., Srinivasan, R., McKnight, C., Ewing, R. & Roe, M. (2012) Evaluating the Safety Effects of Bicycle Lanes in New York City. American Journal of Public Health, (102) 6, 1120-1127.

Chen, L., Chen, C., Ewing, R., McKnight, C., Srinivasan, R., & Roe, M. Safety countermeasures and crash reduction in New York City—Experience and lessons learned. Accident Analysis and Prevention (in press).

Gross, F., Lyon, C., Persaud, B., & Srinivasan, R. Safety Effectiveness of Converting Signalized Intersections to Roundabouts. Accident Analysis and Prevention (in press).

Qi, Y., Srinivasan, R., Teng, H., & Baker, R. Analysis of the Frequency and Severity of Rear-End Crashes In Work Zones. Traffic Injury Prevention (in press).

Srinivasan, R., Persaud, B., Eccles, K., Carter, D., & Baek, D. Safety Impacts of Signing Delineation for Horizontal Curves in Rural Two-Lane Roads. (2012) Journal of Transportation of the Institute of Transportation Engineers, (3)1, 51-66.

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