1997 Research Publications

"Alcohol Involvement in Motor Vehicle-related Child Fatalities and Injuries." R. D. Foss and L.H. Margolis. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Alcohol Drugs and Traffic Safety. Annecy Cedex, France: CERMT - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches en Medecine du Trafic, 1997. Check with libraries on availability.

Analysis of Older Drivers on Freeways. HSIS Summary Report. D. L. Harkey, C.V. Zegeer, and H. F. Huang. Washington, DC: Federal Highway Administration, 1997. Report No. FHWA-RD-96-035. Full text at: http://www.tfhrc.gov/safety/hsis/sum.htm

"Applying Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Concepts to Pedestrian Requirements." R. G. Hughes. ITS Quarterly. 5(2): 1997. P. 35-49. 1997.

"Assessing the Bicycle Compatibility of Roadways." D. L. Harkey and M. Knuiman. In Traffic Congestion and Traffic Safety in the 21st Century: Challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities. Proceedings of the Conference sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997. Ordering information at: http://www.pubs.asce.org/

"Bicycle and Motor Vehicle Operations on Wide Curb Lanes." D. L. Harkey and J. R. Stewart. In Traffic Congestion and Traffic Safety in the 21st Century: Challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities. Proceedings of the Conference sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997. Ordering information at: http://www.pubs.asce.org/

"Bicycle Lanes versus Wide Curb Lanes: Operational and Safety Findings." W. W. Hunter. Velo City '97. Rediscovering the Bicycle - Strategies for a New Mobility. Proceedings of the Tenth International Bicycle Planning Conference. London: European Cyclists' Federation, 1997. 387-390.

"Bicyclist Performance on a Multi-Use Trail." W. E. Pein. Transportation Research Record No. Transportation Research Record No. 1578. Pedestrian and Bicycle Research 1997. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board, 1997. Ordering information at: http://trb.org/bookstore/

"Characteristics and Opinions of North Carolina Residents Cited for Not Using Seat Belts". A. F. Williams, J. K. Wells, and D. W. Reinfurt. Journal of Traffic Medicine. 25(3-4): 1997. 71-76.

"Cyclists' Perception of Risk in a Virtual Environment: Effects of Lane Conditions, Traffic Speed, and Traffic Volume." R. G. Hughes and D. L. Harkey. In Traffic Congestion and Traffic Safety in the 21st Century: Challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities. Proceedings of the Conference sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997. Ordering information at: http://www.pubs.asce.org/

"Drinking Drivers Missed at Sobriety Checkpoints." J.K. Wells, M.A. Greene, R. D. Foss, S.A. Ferguson, and A.F. Williams. Journal of Studies on Alcohol. 58(5): 1997. Pp. 513-517.

"The Effects of Airbags on Severity Indices for Roadside Objects." F.M. Council, Y.M. Mohamedshah, and J.R. Stewart. Transportation Research Record No. 1581, Traffic Records, Accident Prediction and Analysis, and Statistical Methods. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board. 1997. Ordering information at: http://trb.org/bookstore/

Evaluation of the On-Road Behavior of 16-Foot Wide Mobile Homes in North Carolina. W. L. Hall and D. L. Harkey. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center - November, 1997. Full text at: http://www.hsrc.unc.edu/pdf/1997/16mhrept.pdf

"Evaluation of Shared-Use Facilities for Bicycles and Motor Vehicles." D. L. Harkey and J.R. Stewart. Transportation Research Record No. 1578. Pedestrian and Bicycle Research 1997. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board, 1997.
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"High Alcohol-involved Pedestrian Crash Sites: Driver and Pedestrian Behaviors." R.D. Foss, D.L. Harkey, D.W. Reinfurt, and L.M. Marchetti. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Alcohol Drugs and Traffic Safety. Annecy Cedex, France: CERMT - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches en Medecine du Trafic, 1997.

"The Highway Safety Information System: Transforming Data into Knowledge." F. M. Council and J.F. Paniati. Public Roads. Vol. 60: (3):1997. p. 4-9. Full text at: http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/winter97/p97wi4.htm

"Injuries to Pedestrians and Bicyclists: A Look at Non-Motor Vehicle and Non-Roadway Events." J.C. Stutts. In Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine: Proceedings, 41st Annual Conference. Des Plaines, IL: Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine, 1997. pp. 139-156. Ordering information at: http://www.carcrash.org/index.html

Intersection Geometric Design and Operational Guidelines for Older Drivers and Pedestrians. Volume I : Final Report. D. L. Harkey, L. Staplin, K. Lococo, and M. Tarawneh. Washington, DC: Federal Highway Administration, 1997. Report No. FHWA-RD-96-132.

Intersection Geometric Design and Operational Guidelines for Older Drivers and Pedestrians. Volume II : Executive Summary. D. L. Harkey, L. Staplin, K. Lococo, and M. Tarawneh. Washington, DC: Federal Highway Administration, 1997. FHWA-RD-96-138. National Technical Information Service Order Number PB97-187850INZ. Ordering information at: http://www.ntis.gov/

Intersection Geometric Design and Operational Guidelines for Older Drivers and Pedestrians. Volume : III Guidelines. D. L. Harkey, L. Staplin, K. Lococo, and M. Tarawneh. Washington, DC: Federal Highway Administration, 1997. FHWA-RD-96-132. National Technical Information Service Order Number PB97-190623INZ. Ordering information at: http://www.ntis.gov/

"A New Method for Predicting Crashworthiness." F. M. Council, J. R. Stewart, and C. L. Cox. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 29(1): 1997. pp. 109-123.

"Roadside Breathtesting Surveys to Assess the Impact of an Enhanced DWI Enforcement Campaign in British Columbia." D.J. Beirness, R. D. Foss, and W. Mercer. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Alcohol Drugs and Traffic Safety. Annecy Cedex, France: CERMT - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches en Medecine du Trafic, 1997. Check with libraries on availability.

"Survey of Passenger and Driver Attitudes in Air Bag Deployment Crashes." S. A. Ferguson, D. W. Reinfurt, and A. F. Williams. Journal of Safety Research. 28(1):1997. Pp. 55-62.

Top Ten Campaign: Focus Groups and Survey of Driver Education Teachers. Final Report. C. S. Duncan and D. W. Reinfurt. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 1997.

Questions about the bibliography should be directed to:

Mary Ellen Tucker, Librarian
UNC Highway Safety Research Center
730 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Suite 300, Campus Box 3430
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3430
metucker@email.unc.edu