Highway Geometric Design from the Perspective of Recent Safety Developments
Publication: Journal of Transportation Engineering
Volume 137, Issue 12
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Journal of Transportation Engineering
Volume 137 • Issue 12 • December 2011
Pages: 841 - 844
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Received: Mar 29, 2011
Accepted: Jun 29, 2011
Published online: Nov 15, 2011
Published in print: Dec 1, 2011
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