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OFFICE OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE TURNER-FAIRBANK HIGHWAY RESEARCH CENTER

Evaluation of Adaptive Lighting on Roadways

Project Information

Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-11-0059
Project Abstract:

This project will measure lighting parameters for 2,000 centerline miles of road to develop information on appropriate lighting levels and designs that maintain safety during periods of changing traffic levels.

Goals

The key project objective is to evaluate lighting levels required during periods of low traffic that results in equivalent safety for different road types.

Research HUB ID:
7842
Project Status:
Completed
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$886,542.00
Start Date:
End Date:
Public Access Plan:
No
Grant/Contract ID:
  • DTFH61-10-D-01023
FHWA Program Area:
  • Safety
Fiscal Year / AMRP Program / AMRP Activity:
  • FY 2002-2022 / Safety / Safety Design and Operations
Project Outputs:

Guidelines on Implementation of Adaptive Lighting. [Source: FHWA, PMSS Database (2013)]

AMRP = Annual Modal Research Plan

Contact Information

Management Organizations

Sponsor Organization

Organization Role:
Sponsor Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Lead

Managing Organization

Organization Role:
Project Managing Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Contact

Performing Organization

Organization Role:
Performing Organization
Organization:
Virginia Center for Transportation Innovation Research
Contact Role:
Project Contact