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Browsing by Author "Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)"

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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Fall 2014, vol. 1, no. 3)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2014) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Predicting railroad crossing crashes; Research looks for new ways to prevent wrong-way driving crashes; Researcher spotlight: Ray Benekohal; Researcher spotlight: Kathy Quick; Institute researchers highlight safety work; Upcoming seminar: improving traffic safety with V2V communications
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Fall 2015, vol. 2, no. 4)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2015) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Strategic safety plan sets direction for state efforts; Examining how drivers adapt to safety systems designed to help them; Helping people with visual impairment find their way; Researcher Spotlight: Daniel Work; Researcher Spotlight: Chen-Fu Liao; Seminars share perspectives on Institute research and beyond; Building skills and connections through internship; Institute presents at Tribes and Transportation Conference; Workshops highlight options for pedestrian safety
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Fall 2016, vol. 3, no. 4)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2016) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Warning system aims to save lives in highway work zones; Creating rural road safety strategies that go beyond crash history; New model targets train derailments; RSI researchers receive NSF grant; Institute celebrates grand opening of museum exhibit; Researcher demos methods for safer crossings.
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Fall 2017, vol. 4, no. 2)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2017) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Research shows pedestrians and bicyclists benefit from "safety in numbers"; In-vehicle warnings show promise for improving work-zone safety; Investigating unintended effects of I-35W safety improvements; Summer camps spark students' interest in transportation; Infrastructure award to improve University's driving simulators; Morris named HumanFIRST Lab director; Seminar series moving to spring semester
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Spring 2014, vol. 1, no. 1)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2014) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: New Roadway Safety Institute focuses on user-centered safety solutions for multiple modes; Study on automated speed enforcement to explore attitudes for and against it; Exploring why teen drivers take risks; Researcher Spotlight: William Schneider; Researcher Spotlight: Rajesh Rajamani; Seminar Series. NOTE: This is the inaugural issue of Roadway Safety Institute News.
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Spring 2015, vol. 2, no. 2)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2015) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Research explores collision-warning system for bike riders; Technology holds promise for safer freeway merging; Researcher Spotlight: Stephen Burks; Researcher Spotlight: Greg Lindsey; Institute reaches out to future engineers; Zitzow receives Outstanding Student of the Year; Focus group gives insight about kids and safe travel; New publications highlight Institute research at a glance
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Spring 2016, vol. 3, no. 2)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2016) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Study finds higher crash risk for truckers with untreated sleep apnea; Improving safety of two-lane roundabouts; Visit puts focus on distracted driving research; Researcher spotlight: Lee Munnich; Researcher spotlight: John Hourdos; Education efforts promote STEM to underrepresented groups; RSI researcher shares expertise on teen driving
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Spring 2017, vol. 4, no. 1)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2017) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Charting a path toward automated speed enforcement; New ‘hot-spot’ mapping to help combat impaired driving; Improving safety through partnerships with tribal communities; New exhibit teaches kids about reflectivity and safety; Research shared—and awarded—at TRB national conference; Institute selects Student of the Year, travel awards; Workshop shares ways to improve pedestrian safety, culture
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Spring 2018, vol. 5, no. 1)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2018) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Designing in-vehicle systems for teens and older drivers; Truckers who disregard sleep apnea treatment show greater crash risk; System to provide data on risky work-zone incidents; Researchers funded for new roadway safety projects; Institute awards Student of the Year, other awards; RSI researchers highlight work at TRB; Advisory board rides autonomous shuttle; Institute work recognized in ITS MN achievement award
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Spring 2019, vol. 6, no. 1)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2019) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Research explores ways to improve GPS accuracy for traffic safety applications; Better prediction of train arrival times promises safety benefits; Transporting crash modification factors to a future with automated vehicles; Sensor technology key to automated vehicles; Sleep apnea study honored with research partnership award; Institute awards Student of the Year
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Summer 2014, vol. 1, no. 2)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2014) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Research aims to improve left-turn safety at intersections; Advancing pedestrian safety through countermeasures that work; Attracting students for the workforce of tomorrow; App for blind pedestrians featured in media; Researcher Spotlight: Gary Davis; Researcher Spotlight: Huagao Zhou and Albert Luo; Speakers and dates announced for seminar series
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Summer 2015, vol. 2, no. 3)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2015) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Showcase highlights transportation safety research; Collaborating with American Indian communities to learn about risks on tribal lands; Uncovering why policymakers support—or oppose—traffic safety countermeasures; Researcher Spotlight: Yanfeng Ouyang; Researcher Spotlight: Nichole Morris; Summer camps engage next generation of transportation workforce
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Summer 2016, vol. 3, no. 3)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2016) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Research explores how road sign alternatives might affect driver safety; Institute teaches transportation concepts, safety to summer campers; Workshops highlight innovative applications of LIDAR; Researcher spotlight: Brian Davis; New videos highlight Institute work;
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Winter 2015, vol. 2, no. 1)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2015) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Improving work-zone safety with connected vehicles; Pinpointing crash ‘hot spots’ through mapping; Making crash data easier to collect—and more accurate; Researcher spotlight: M. Imran Hayee; Engaging pre-college students with hands-on learning; Students take part in TRB thanks to travel awards; Institute research in spotlight at traffic safety conference; RSI researcher appointed scholar-in-residence; Save the Date: Roadway Safety Showcase;
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    Roadway Safety Institute News (Winter 2016, vol. 3, no. 1)
    (Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2016) Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
    Articles include: Modeling for bike and ped traffic to improve planning, safety; Murphy named RSI Outstanding Student of the Year; Researcher spotlight: Frank Douma; Researcher spotlight: Ron Van Houten; Pedestrian workshop summary now available; RSI travel-award recipients participate at TRB; Exhibit teaches kids to be seen and be safe with reflectivity; Visit highlights crash record research; Regional UTCs join forces on research webinars;