Project Information
Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-07-0028
Project Abstract:
This research project will develop a hybrid human/computer model of the quantity and quality of visual information needed to navigate certain curves in the roadway safely and effectively at night.
Goals
(1) Develop knowledge regarding human visual requirements for nighttime driving.
(2) Initiate development of a model of driver visual requirements and performance that can be used to evaluate the adequacy of a roadway scene.
Research HUB ID:
2276
Project Status:
Completed
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$1,546,593
Start Date:
Monday, October 1, 2007
End Date:
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Public Access Plan:
No
FHWA AMRP Program:
Exploratory Advanced Research
FHWA AMRP Activity:
Exploratory Advanced Research
FHWA Activity:
Roadway Departure
Contact Information
First Name:
Carl
Last Name:
Andersen
Phone Number:
(202) 493-3045
Email Address:
Team:
Roadway Team
Office:
Office of Safety Research and Development
Office Code:
HRDS-10