2003 Research Publications

"Analysis of North Carolina Guidelines and Criteria for Establishing School Walk Zones." J. Tsai, T. Rhoulac, A.J. Henry, and W.L. Hall. In Transportation Research Record 1828, Pedestrians and Bicycles 2003. Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences, 2003. Ordering information at: http://trb.org/bookstore/

The Causes and Consequences of Distraction in Everyday Driving. J.C. Stutts, J.R. Feaganes, E.A. Rodgman, C. Hamlett, D.W. Reinfurt, K. Gish, M. Mercadante, and L. Staplin. In Proceedings, 47th Annual Meeting, Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine. Des Plaines, IL.: Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine, 2003. P. 235-51. Ordering information at: http://www.carcrash.org/index.html

"Characteristics of Cell Phone-Related Motor Vehicle Crashes in North Carolina." H.F. Huang, J.C. Stutts, and W.W. Hunter. In Transportation Research Record 1843, Human Performance, Simulation, User Information Systems, and Older Person Safety and Mobility. Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences, 2003. Ordering information at: http://trb.org/bookstore/

"Distractions in Everyday Driving." J.C. Stutts, J.R. Feaganes, E.A. Rodgman, C. Hamlett, T. Meadows,
D.W. Reinfurt, K. Gish, M. Mercadante, and L. Staplin. Washington, DC: AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 2003. Full text at:http://www.aaafoundation.org/pdf/DistractionsInEverydayDriving.pdf

"Driver Inattention, Driver Distraction, and Traffic Crashes." J.C.,Stutts, and W.W.Hunter, ITE Journal, 73 (7)2003, 34-45.

"Driver Risk Factors for Sleep-related Crashes." J.C. Stutts, J.W. Wilkins, J.S. Osberg and B.V. Vaughn. Accident Analysis and Prevention, Vol. 35, No. 3, 2003; p. 321-331.

Effects of Continuous Median Barriers on Highway Speeds, Emergency Response Times, and Transport Times on North Carolina Highways. R. Srinivasan, K. Lacy, , J. Feaganes,, and W.W Hunter. Report No. FHWA/NC/2003-05, Raleigh: North Carolina Department of Transportation, 2003. Full text at: http://www.ncdot.org/doh/preconstruct/tpb/research/download/2002-06FinalReport.pdf

Enhancing a Norms Program to Reduce Drinking among First-Year Students. R.D. Foss, S. Deikman, A.H. Goodwin, and C. Bartley. Chapel Hill. N.C. University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2003. Full text at: http://www.hsrc.unc.edu/pressrelease/documents/UNCSocialNormProject.pdf

"Enhancing the Effectiveness of Graduated Driver Licensing Legislation." R. D. Foss and A.H. Goodwin. Journal of Safety Research. Vol. 34, No.1, 2003; p. 79-84. http://www.nsc.org/public/GDL/FossGoodwin.pdf

"Examination of Fault, Unsafe Driving Acts, and Total Harm in Car-Truck Collisions." F.M. Council, D.L. Harkey, A.J. Khattak, and Y.M. Mohamedshah. In Transportation Research Record 1830, Highway Safety, Traffic Law Enforcement, and Truck Safety. Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences, 2003. Ordering information at: http://trb.org/bookstore/

Graduated Driver Licensing Restrictions: Awareness, Compliance, and Enforcement in North Carolina. A. H. Goodwin and R. D. Foss. Arlington, VA : Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 2003. For further information, contact the IIHS Communications Department at 1005 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 800, Arlington, VA 22201, phone 703/247-1500, fax 703/247-1588, or email publications@iihs.org (reprints only, no other inquiries to this email address, please).

Growing Demand for Safe Walking and Bicycling: The Perspective of the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center. A Four Year Report. C.V. Zegeer and L. Marchetti. Chapel Hill, NC: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center of the University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2003. Full text at: http://www.pedbikeinfo.org/pdf/fouryearreport.pdf

A Guide for Addressing Collisions with Trees in Hazardous Locations. Volume 3, Guidance for Implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. NCHRP Report 500. T. Neuman, R. Pfefer, K. Slack, J.K. Lacy, and C.V. Zegeer. Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, 2003. Full text at: http://gulliver.trb.org/publications/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_500v3.pdf

A Guide for Addressing Head-On Collisions. Volume 4, Guidance for Implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. NCHRP Report 500. T.R. Neuman, R. Phefer, K.L. Slack, K.K. Hardy, H. McGee, L. Prothe, K. Eccles, and F.M. Council. Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, 2003. Full text at: http://gulliver.trb.org/publications/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_500v4.pdf

A Guide for Addressing Run-Off-Road Collisions. Volume 6, Guidance for Implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. NCHRP Report 500. T.R. Neuman, R. Phefer, K.L. Slack, K.K. Hardy, F. Council, H. McGee, L. Prothe and K. Eccles. Washington, DC:Transportation Research Board, 2003. Full text at: http://gulliver.trb.org/publications/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_500v6.pdf

"How Much Do You Lose When Your Road Goes On A Diet?" H.F. Huang, J.R. Stewart, C.V. Zegeer, and C.H. Tan Esse, In Proceedings of the 2nd Urban Street Symposium: Uptown, Downtown, or Small Town: Designing Urban Streets That Work. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board, 2003. Ordering information at: http://trb.org/bookstore/

"On-Road Driving Evaluations: A Potential Tool for Helping Older Adults Drive Safely Longer." J.C. Stutts and J. W. Wilkins. Journal of Safety Research. Vol. 34, No. 4: (2003) 431– 439.

Recommended Priorities and Guidelines for Sidewalks and Walkways. C.V. Zegeer, P. Lagerway, M. Cynecki, M. Ronkin, C, Seiderman, and A. Ross. Accident Reconstruction Journal, 4(4): 2003.

Study of Farm Vehicle Crashes in North Carolina. J.K. Lacy, W.W. Hunter, and H.F. Huang. In Transportation Research Record 1840, Statistical Methods and Modeling and Safety Data, Analysis, and Evaluation. Washington, DC:Transportation Research Board, 2003. pp 178-185. Ordering information at: http://trb.org/bookstore/

"Safety Effects Of Marked Vs. Unmarked Crosswalks At Uncontrolled Locations: Results From 30 Cities." C.V. Zegeer, C.H. Tan Esse, J.R. Stewart, H.F. Huang, and P. Lagerwey, In Proceedings of the 2nd Urban Street Symposium: Uptown, Downtown, or Small Town: Designing Urban Streets That Work. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board. 2003. Ordering information at: http://trb.org/bookstore/

"The Safety of Older Drivers: The U.S. Perspective." J.C. Stutts. in Aging Independently: Living Arrangements and Mobility, K.W. Schaie and H.W. Wahl, editors. New York: Springer Publishing Company, 2003. p. 192-204.

"Urban Sprawl as a Risk Factor in Motor Vehicle Occupant and Pedestrian Fatalities." R. Ewing, R.A. Schieber, and C.V. Zegeer. American Journal of Public Health. Vol. 93, No. 9, 2003. p. 1541-1545.

Visualization: Where Should Our Direction Lie? R.G. Hughes. Working Paper submitted to the TRB Visualization in Transportation Task Force. Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, 2003. Full text at http://www.hsrc.unc.edu/research/human_virtual.htm

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