The guidebook is a companion to the FHWA Benefit-Cost Analysis of Investing in Data Systems and Processes for Data-Driven Safety Programs: Decision-Making Guidebook. It details each phase of the research process that developed the benefit-cost methodology and the Guidebook. It includes the results of a comprehensive literature review on the economic costs and benefits of investing in roadway safety data. It also provides a detailed description of the methodology’s key assumptions and identifies specific data elements required to complete the analysis.
- Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The guide is available free of charge at the following link: Benefit-Cost Analysis of Investing in Data Systems and Processes.