Estimating safety performance functions for two-lane rural roads using an alternative functional form for traffic volume

VV Gayah, ET Donnell - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2021 - Elsevier
Statistical models of expected crash frequency are referred to as Safety Performance
Functions (SPFs) in the first edition of the American Association of State Highway and …

Copula-based bivariate count data regression models for simultaneous estimation of crash counts based on severity and number of vehicles

N Ahmad, VV Gayah, ET Donnell - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2023 - Elsevier
Statistical models of crash frequency typically apply univariate regression models to
estimate total crash frequency or crash counts by various categories. However, a possible …

Evaluating the predictive power of an SPF for two-lane rural roads with random parameters on out-of-sample observations

H Tang, VV Gayah, ET Donnell - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2019 - Elsevier
Negative binomial (NB) regression is among the most common statistical modeling methods
used to model crash frequencies due to its simple functional form and ability to handle over …

Development of regionalized SPFs for two-lane rural roads in Pennsylvania

L Li, VV Gayah, ET Donnell - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' Highway
Safety Manual (HSM) contains safety performance functions (SPFs) to predict annual crash …

Relationship between horizontal curve geometry and single-vehicle crash occurrence on rural secondary highways

M Chakraborty, TJ Gates - Transportation research record, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Single-vehicle crashes are overrepresented on rural two-lane highway curves. While prior
work investigated the relationship between crash occurrence and aggregate curve …

Safety performance functions for rural road segments and rural intersections in Michigan

T Gates, P Savolainen, R Avelar, S Geedipally, D Lord… - 2018 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This study involved the development of safety performance functions (SPFs) for rural road
segments and intersections in the state of Michigan. The facility types included two-lane and …

Development of safety performance functions for restricted crossing U-turn intersections

MB Ulak, EE Ozguven, HH Karabag… - … engineering, Part A …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Conventional intersection designs are known to be problematic and unreliable when
handling the complexity associated with the heavy traffic volume and travel demand on …

Examining the impacts of crash data aggregation on SPF estimation

A Sengupta, VV Gayah, ET Donnell - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' Highway
Safety Manual (HSM) includes a collection of safety performance functions (SPFs) or …

On the existence of network Macroscopic Safety Diagrams: Theory, simulation and empirical evidence

R Alsalhi, VV Dixit, VV Gayah - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Recent studies have proposed using well-defined relationships between network
productivity and accumulation—otherwise known as Network or Macroscopic Fundamental …

[HTML][HTML] Calibration and development of safety performance functions for two-way stop-control intersections on rural two-lane highways in Louisiana

M Sun, X Sun, R Liu, S Hao, J Li - IATSS Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The first edition of the Highway Safety Manual (HSM) contains a simplistic version of the
crash prediction model for two-way stop-controlled intersections (TWSC) on rural two-lane …