MARCH – APRIL 1999 NUMBER 201

Transportation Safety: Highways

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   2      Introduction
   3      Toward a Safer Future
           National Transportation Safety Board Priorities
   7      A Bold National Safety Initiative

 11      Contribution of Human Factors to Highway Safety

 15      Automated Enforcement of Traffic Laws

 19      SAFESTAR
           European Effort To Establish Safe Road Standards
 23      Automated Crash Notification
            Preliminary Findings and Future Trends
 27      Research Pays Off
            California Develops Improved Problem Driver
            Countermeasures

 30      Review of National Automated Highway System
            Research Program

            New TRB Special Report

 32      Profiles                                   42   Calendar
 34      News Briefs                          44   Bookshelf
            People in Transportation, 38             TRB Publications, 45
 58      TRB Highlights
            IDEA Briefs, 41
                                      


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