Presentation

Investigation of Crashes and Identifying the Best Practices for Setting up Speed Zones in Towns Along Rural Highways in Nevada

AuthorsShrestha, K. P., and Shrestha, P.

Published inCollege of Engineering: Graduate Celebration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Year2013

Investigation of Crashes and Identifying the Best Practices for Setting up Speed Zones in Towns Along Rural Highways in Nevada

Overview

This presentation examines crash patterns in Nevada towns along rural highways and reviews practices for setting speed zones. It draws on crash analysis and transportation-agency guidance to identify factors relevant to speed-limit decisions and roadway safety.