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Tag Archives: safety
Safety culture as a regulatory tool in transport
Researchers at TØI have examined how the concept of safety culture is practiced in different transport sectors in Sweden.
The Swedish Transport Agency has defined safety culture as part of the regulatory strategy. This involves focusing on safety culture in audits (through a 28-point checklist)...
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Tagged safety, safety culture
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Road Safety on Five Continents. Registration open!
May 16-18, 2018 the RS5C conference will take place on Jeju Island, South Korea. The conference is organised by VTI in close cooperation with Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KOTSA, TS) and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) in South Korea.
With focus on traffic safety...
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Bicycle crashes in Iceland analysed
Bicycling has become a popular way to commute in Iceland, as well as a way to exercise and enjoy the outdoors. Due to the broad group of cyclists, in terms of age composition and bicycle use, it can be tricky to identify the main problems this group of road users is facing. This article summarizes...
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Focus on unprotected wheel-borne road users
The Länsförsäkringsbolagen (Swedish County Insurance Companies) research fund has been financing a three-year research programme under the auspices of the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) since the spring of 2015. The aim is to improve the safety of unprotected...
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Yielding Rates Increase at Crosswalks with “SeeMe”
Posted in Human Behaviour and Attitudes, Safety
Tagged crosswalk, pedestrian detection, safety, yielding rates
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