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Volume 2020, Issue 02

Publications

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HSRC researchers and staff regularly publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present research results at professional meetings and trade conferences. Below is a list of recent HSRC presentations and publications. 

2020 (January 1 – June 30) 

Chen, C., Wang, H., Roll, J., Nordback, K., & Wang, Y. (2020). Using bicycle app data to develop Safety Performance Functions (SPFs) for bicyclists at intersections: A generic framework. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice132, 1034–1052. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2019.12.034 

Clamann, M. (2020, January) Automated Vehicles and Schools: (Some) Deployment Issues. [Presentation] 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Washington, DC. 

Clamann, M. (2020, January) Systems Thinking and Automated Vehicle Safety. [Presentation] 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Washington, DC. 

Clamann, M. (2020, February) Pedestrian Interaction with Automated Vehicles. [Invited presentation]. FHWA Office of Planning, Environment, and Realty (HEP). Washington, DC. 

Clamann, M. (2020, February) Autonomous vehicles: Technology and policy. [Guest lecture]. Law of Emerging Policies, Duke Law. Durham, NC. 

Clamann, M. (2020, April) Autonomous Vehicle Technology. [Guest lecture]. Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) (CEGR 6183), The William States Lee College of Engineering, University of North Carolina-Charlotte. Charlotte, NC. 

Clamann, M., & Pullen-Seufert, N. (2020). Considerations for deploying automated driving systems around schools (p. 31) [White Paper]. Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center. 

Gelinne, D. (2020). Research in action: Trends in how municipalities are addressing increased demand for safe public space. [Webinar]. America Walks. https://americawalks.org/new-webinar-research-in-action-trends-in-how-municipalities-are-addressing-increased-demand-for-safe-public-space/  

Goodwin, A.H. (2020, January). Current Research in Motorcycle Safety. [Presentation]. 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Washington, DC. 

Goodwin, A.H., Kirley, B.B., & Foss, R.D. (2020). Motorcycle safety: A review of the state of the knowledge. Washington, DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [Forthcoming].  

Harmon, K. J. (2020, January). The epidemiology of e-scooter injuries: What we know, what we don’t, and what we are doing about it. [Presentation]. 2020 SAE International Government/Industry Meeting, Washington, DC. 

Harmon, K. J. (2020, January). Health and transportation data linkage. [Presentation]. 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. 

Harmon, K. J., & Kumfer, W. (2020). The burden of traffic crashes on Appalachia: An overlooked health disparity in the Region. [Presentation].2020 SAVIR E-Conference. 

Harmon, K. J. & Kumfer, W. (2020, May). The burden of traffic crashes on Appalachia: An overlooked health disparity in the Region (abstract). Injury Prevention, 26 (Suppl. 1): A1. 

Harmon, K. J., Peticolas, K. Ising, A., & Waller, A. E. (2020, May). The epidemiology of police-reported pedestrian injuries treated in North Carolina emergency departments: A focus on health disparities and serious injuries (abstract). Injury Prevention, 26 (Suppl. 1): A39. 

Joyce, Nina R., Zullo, Andrew R., Foss, Robert D., Metzger, Kristina B., Wellenius, Gregory A., & Curry, Allison E. (2020, January) The use of Quasi Induced Exposure to identify risk factors for motor vehicle crashes. Presented at the International Conference on Health Policy Statistics. San Diego CA. 

Kirley, B., Kumfer, W., & Gelinne, D. (2020). Human behavior and road safety. [Webinar] NC Traffic Safety Conference and Expo. 

Kirley, B., Wang, Y., Foss, R., Harrell, S. & Goodwin, A. (2020). Estimating Motorcycle Vehicle Miles Travelled (VMT) from state annual safety inspection data. Washington, DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [Forthcoming].  

Kontou, E., McDonald, N. C., Brookshire, K., Pullen-Seufert, N. C., & LaJeunesse, S. (2020). U.S. active school travel in 2017: Prevalence and correlates. Preventive Medicine Reports17, 101024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.101024 

Kumfer, W. (2020). Active transportation breakout group at “Rural transportation for everyone: policy and practice in 2020”. [Discussion group facilitator]. Workshop at 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C. 

Kumfer, W. (2020). Safe systems: Putting traffic safety culture into practice. [Webinar] DVRPC RSTF 2020: Focus on Traffic Safety Culture. 

Kumfer, W., Nordback, K., Griswold, J., Heuser, K., LaJeunesse, S., & Thomas, L. (2020). Development of a pedestrian and bicyclist safety data clearinghouse. [Poster] Presented at 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C. 

Lan, B. & Srinivasan, R. (2020). Comparison of crash modification factors for engineering treatments estimated by before-after Empirical Bayes and propensity score matching methods. (Forthcoming). Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board. 

Naumann, R. B., Kuhlberg, J., Sandt, L., Heiny, S., Kumfer, W., Marshall, S. W., & Hassmiller Lich, K. (2020). Integrating complex systems science into road safety research and practice, Part 1: Review of formative concepts. Injury Prevention, 26, 177-183. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043315 

O’Brien, S.W. (2020, January). Introduction to TCRP B-46: Tactile wayfinding in transportation settings for travelers who are blind or visually impaired [Presentation]. 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. 

Pullen-Seufert, N. (2020, March). Remarks – Vision Zero for Youth USA Leadership Award [Presentation]. Fremont, California City Council Meeting.    

Pullen-Seufert, N. (2020, February). Vision Zero for Youth International Award Presentation. FIA Foundation Safe and Healthy Journey to School, official pre-event to the Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety. Stockholm, Sweden. 

Sanders, R., Schultheiss, B., Judelman, B., Burchfield, R., Nordback, K., Gelinne, D., Thomas, L., Carter, D., Zegeer, C. V., Semler, C., Sanders, M., Steyn, H., Ryus, P., Hunter, W. W., & Koonce, P. (2020). Guidance to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety at intersections (Research Report NCHRP 926). National Academy of Sciences. 

Sandt, L. & Harmon, K. (2020, January). A comparative analysis of pedestrian injuries using police, emergency department, and death certificate data sources. [Presentation]. 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. 

Sandt, L., Proescholdbell, S. K., Evenson, K. R., Robinson, W. R., Rodriguez, D. A., Harmon, K. J., Marshall, S. W. (2020). Comparative analysis of pedestrian injuries using police, emergency department, and death certificate data sources in North Carolina, U.S., 2007-2012. Transportation Research Record: The Journal of the Transportation Research Board. https://doi.org/10.1177/0361198120931504   

Sandt, L., West, A., Brookshire, K., Johnson, S., Evenson, K., Blackburn, L., Peach, K., Tartala, M., Corburn, J., Rodriguez, D. A., & Sagar, A. R. (2020, February). A research roadmap for transportation and public health research opportunities to support health integration in transportation agency processes. [Poster]. Presented at the Active Living Conference, Orlando, FL.  

Schneider, R.J.Kothuri, S.Blackburn, L.Manaugh, K.Sandt, L., & Fish, J. (2020) Pedestrian transportation research: Past and future (TRB Centennial Papers). Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board. 

Srinivasan, R. (2020). Deriving vertical curvature from SHRP2 NDS/RID grade data. [Presentation]. 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. 

Thomas, L. & Radwan, R.  (2020, January). Common to rare pedestrian and bicycle crash types with motor vehicles: Considerations for crash prevention research. [Presentation]. SAE International Government/Industry Meeting.  

Thomas, L. (2020, March). A conversation on speed management. [Webinar]. Transportation Research Board. 

Wang, Y. C., Foss, R. D., Goodwin, A. H., Curry, A. E., & Tefft, B. C. (2020). The effect of extending graduated driver licensing to older novice drivers in Indiana. Journal of Safety Researchhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2020.04.001 

Wang, Y.C., Foss, R.D., O’Brien, N.P., Goodwin, A.H., & Harrell, S. (2020). Effects of an advanced driver safety program on young drivers’ subsequent crash experience. Safety Science [Forthcoming].