2002 Research Publications

"Alcoholic Beverage Preference, Diet, and Health Habits in the UNC Alumni Heart Study." J. C. Barefoot, M. Gronbaek, J. R. Feaganes, R.S. McPherson, R. B. Williams, and I. C. Siegler. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Vol. 76, No. 2, Aug. 2002: p. 466-472.
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An Analysis of Factors Contributing to "Walking Along Roadway" Crashes: Research Study and Guidelines for Sidewalks and Walkways. P.J. McMahon, C.V. Zegeer, C. Duncan, R.L. Knoblauch, J.R. Stewart, and A.J. Khattak. McLean, VA : Federal Highway Administration, 2002. Report No. FHWA-RD-01-101.
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"An Application of GIS and GPS to Enforcement 'Targeting.'" R.G. Hughes, G. Gray, and H. Higgins. In Proceedings of the 9th ITS World Congress, Chicago, IL, October 2002. Washington, D.C. : ITS America, Inc., 2002.
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Bicycle Facility Selection. A Comparison of Approaches. M. King. Chapel Hill, NC: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center of the University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2002.

Bike Lane Design Guide: Chicago's Bike Lane Design Manual. B. Gomberg and N. Jackson. Chapel Hill, NC:The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center, the City of Chicago and the Chicagoland Bicycle Federation, 2002.
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Cell Phone Use While Driving in North Carolina: 2002 Update Report Final Project Report to the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program. J. C. Stutts, H. F. Huang, and W. W. Hunter. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2002.
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Educating Young Drivers in North Carolina: A Review of Current Practices. J. C. Stutts and L. J. Thomas. Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2002. Report prepared for the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program.
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"The Effects of 'Road Diets' on Traffic Crashes and Injuries." H.F Huang. In Transportation Challenge: Meeting Our Customers' Expectations, 2002 Spring Conference and Exhibit Compendium of Technical Papers. Washington, D.C. : Institute of Transportation Engineers, 2002. ITE item no. CD-016. Ordering information at: http://www.ite.org/

"Estimating Safety by the Empirical Bayes Method: A Tutorial." E. Hauer, D.W. Harwood, F.M. Council and M.S. Griffith. in Transportation Research Record No. 1784, Statistical Methodology Applications to Design, Data Analysis, and Evaluation; Safety and Human Performance. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board, 2002. pp. 126-131. Ordering information at: http://books.trbbookstore.org

Evaluation and Application of Pedestrian Modeling Capablilities Using Computer Simulation. R.G. Hughes, D.L. Harkey, N. M. Rouphail, B. Wan and K. S. Chae. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2002.
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"Evaluation of Lane Reduction 'Road Diet' Measures on Crashes and Injuries". H.F. Huang, J.R. Stewart, and C.V. Zegeer. in Transportation Research Record No. 1784, Statistical Methodology Applications to Design, Data Analysis, and Evaluation; Safety and Human Performance. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board, 2002. pp. 80-90. Ordering information at: http://books.trbbookstore.org

"Graduated Driver Licensing: What Works?" Discussion Paper. R.D. Foss. Injury Prevention Vol. 8, Supplement II, (2002): p. ii36-ii38.
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Helmet Use in North Carolina Following a Statewide Bicycle Helmet Law. Final Project Report. L.J. Thomas, W. W. Hunter, J. R. Feaganes, and R. D. Foss. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2002. Submitted to the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program.
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On the Integrated Application of Modeling, Simulation, and 3D/4D Visualization: The Concept of a "Laboratory" for Non-Motorized Travel Research. R.G. Hughes, S. Turner, and H. Landphair. In Proceedings of the 9th ITS World Congress, Chicago, IL, October 2002. Washington, D.C. : ITS America, Inc., 2002. Full text PDF

Pedestrian Facilities Users Guide. C. V. Zegeer, C. Seiderman, P. Lagerwey, M. Cynecki, M. Ronkin, and R. Schneider. McLean, VA ; Federal Highway Administration, 2002. Report no. FHWA-RD-01-102. Request copies from the FHWA R & T Report Center by electronic mail to:report.center@fhwa.dot.gov
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The Relative Risks of School Travel. A National Perspective and Guidance for Local Community Risk Assessment. Transportation Research Board Committee on School Transportation Safety. H. D. Robertson, Chair. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board, 2002. TRB Special Report No. 269.
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“Run-Off-Road Crash Prevention in AASHTO’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan,” F.M. Council, H.W. McGee, L. Prothe, and K.A. Eccles. In Compendium of Technical Papers, Institute of Transportation Engineers 2002 Annual Meeting and Exhibit. Washington, D.C. : Institute of Transportation Engineers, 2002. Check with libraries for availability. Ordering information at: http://www.ite.org/

Safety Effects of Marked Vs. Unmarked Crosswalks at Uncontrolled Locations: Executive Summary and Recommended Guidelines. C.V. Zegeer, J. R. Stewart, H. Huang, and P. Lagerwey. McLean, VA ; Federal Highway Administration, 2002. Report No. FHWA-RD-01-075.
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Southeast Regional Fatal Study-- A Causal Chain Analysis in North Carolina. Final Report. J. K. Lacy. University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2002. Prepared for the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
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