loop detector data provide link level traffic flow data. …

The impact of gasoline price changes on traffic safety has received increasing attention in empirical studies. However … gasoline prices and their relationship to traffic safety in a case study of Mississippi from April 2004 to December 2008. We …. The results suggest that changes in gasoline prices have immediate effects on reducing total traffic crashes and crashes …

This paper utilizes a traffic counts database covering a ten year period (1976-1985) to identify travel trends for … use of traffic counts to understand travel behavior is a relatively new approach. Unlike household surveys, which are … typically characterized by respondent and sample bias, and require special effort for their collection, traffic counts are …

,000 cars daily. As such it required a significant amount of traffic find new routes to reach their destinations. Traffic … ones that previously used the bridge. With the I-35 traffic using alternate routes, those who saw or anticipated higher … traffic also found it necessary to re route their trips. In this study we ask a sample of people that were recruited for …

implications for traffic safety planners and decision makers. …A large literature base has found that economic factors have important effects on traffic crashes. A small but growing … branch of literature also examines the role that gasoline prices play in the occurrence of traffic crashes. However, no …