Collision Reduction Program

Prevention of Wrongway Accidents on Freeways

Measures for preventing wrong-way entries on highways, 1973

Evaluating of raised pavement markers for reducing incidents of wrong-way driving, 1975

Experiments with divided highway crossing sign to reduce wrong way driving, 1977

Further reduction in incidents of wrong-way driving, 1977

Some measures for improving night visibility at highway intersection, 1977

Installation of raised pavement markers for reducing incidents of wrong way driving in snowplow regions, 1979

Wrong-way driving at selected interstate off-ramps,1980

The detection of DWI motorcyclist, 1993

Development of accident reduction factors, 1996

Stop. You are going wrong-way, 2002

Development of procedures for identifying high-crash locations and prioritizing safety improvements, 2003

Countermeasures for wrong-way movement on freeway guidelines and recommended practices, 2004

Countermeasures for wrong-way movement on freeways: overview of project activities and findings, 2004

Field evaluations and driver comprehension studies of horizontal signing, 2005

SWOV fact sheet: wrong way driving, 2007

Advance warning of drivers heading in the wrong direction,BMW,2007

NCHRP report 500: A guide for reducing head-on crashes on freeways, 2008

Quick facts Illinois Crash Information, 2008

Highway safety issues of older drivers in Kansas, 2009

Fatal wrong-way collisions on new Mexico’s interstate highways,2010

Illinois Traffic Crash Report SR 1050,2009

District3 ITS Engineer

Further Reduction in Incidences of Wrong-Way Driving 1997

Full Scale Dynamic Tests on One-Way Spike Barriers

Keeping NTTA Roadways Safe- Wrong-Way Driver task Force Staff Analysis 2009

KReport on Wrong-Way Automatic Sign, Light and Horn Device

Wrong-Way Driving (Phase II)

Highway Safety desk book