CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 5450

Install cable median barrier

Description: Install cable median barrier

Prior Condition:  No Cable Median Barrier

Category: Roadside

Study: Cable Median Barrier Program in Washington State, Olson et al. 2013, 2013

 
Star Quality Rating:2 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:50
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:0.45
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.191
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:55  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:19.1
Applicability
Crash Type:Other
Crash Severity:K (fatal)
Roadway Types:Principal Arterial Other Freeways and Expressways
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Crash Weather:Not specified
Road Division Type:Divided by Median
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Area Type:Not specified
Traffic Volume:Minimum of 10000 to Maximum of 180000 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT)
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Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:1995 to 2011
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State:WA
Country:USA
Type of Methodology Used:Simple before/after
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Apr 30, 2014
Comments:CMF for fatal rollover collisions in the median; Cable median barrier includes generic cable median, 3-strand high-tension cable, and 4-strand high-tension cable