- Authored by: Md Atiquzzaman
- Event: 2018 National Access Management Conference Wisconsin
Access Control and Geometric Features at the Interchange Terminals with a large number of Wrong-Way Incidents: Case Studies in Alabama
Md Atiquzzaman (Tie for 2nd Place Award)
Although wrong-way driving crashes are rare, they draw a lot of attention due to their severe outcomes. Two interchange terminals were monitored by video camera for 48 hours on a typical weekend. The two locations experienced 10 and 17 WWD incidents.
Objectives
Identify the lack of access control and deficiency in geometric design that contributed to the the high number of WWD incidents at the study locations