U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
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Washington, DC 20590
202-366-4000
Safety Assessment Method: SPF with CMF Weighted with Observed Crashes
Project Phase: Planning & Scoping Project Type: 3R
Related Task: Establish Project Purpose and Need
Calculation Method: Tool Based
Comments: This example problem demonstrates how to estimate the number of expected crashes for an urban arterial and calculate excess crash conditions.
Level of Analysis: Advanced
Note: See table 3 for a full definition of Project Type designations.
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