ALCOHOL, DRUGS AND HIGHWAY SAFETY
Alcohol Advertising. A Curriculum. Alcohol Conditioning...Influencing Behavior and Beliefs. New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee and the Delaware County STOP-DWI Program, November 1997. (Available from Renee Barchitta, Delaware County STOP-DWI Coordinator, Delaware County Resource Center, Route 10-PO Box 152, Hamden NY 13782, phone 607-865-7233, free while supplies last)
The Effects of Alcohol Ignition Interlock License Restrictions on Multiple Alcohol Offenders: A Randomized Trial in Maryland. Kenneth H. Beck, William J. Rauch, and Elizabeth A. Baker. Paper presented at the 14th International Conference on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety, Annecy, France, September 21-26, 1997. Arlington VA: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 6 pp. (Available from IIHS, free)
Effectiveness of Vehicle Sanctions for Repeat DWI Offenders. Proceedings. Lifesavers 15, June 8-11, 1997, Orlando FL, 25 pp. (Available from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Programs, NTS-30, 400 Seventh Street SW, Washington DC 20590)
Handling the DWI Case in New York. 1997-1998 Edition. Peter Gerstenzang, Esq. West Publishing Co., 1997, 1324 pp. (Available from West Publishing Company, PO Box 64526, St. Paul MN 55164-0526, phone 1-800-328-9352, $61)
Identification of Parental Program Structures for Deterring Adolescent Drinking and Driving, Volume I: Report on Focus Groups with Parents. Wayne M. Harding, Robert Apsler, and Wendi A. Walsh. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, November 1989, 88 pp. (Available from NTIS)
Identification of Parental Program Structures for Deterring Adolescent Drinking and Driving, Volume II: Report on Focus Groups with Parents. Wayne M. Harding, Robert Apsler, and Wendi A. Walsh. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, November 1989, 61 pp. (Available from NTIS)
National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Planner. (Includes fact sheets on impaired drivers, .08% BAC laws, graduated licensing, impaired motorcyclists, impaired pedestrians, zero tolerance, vehicular homicide and repeat offenders.) Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, December 1997, unpaginated. (Available from NHTSA, 400 Seventh Street SW, Washington DC 20590, report #DOT HS 808 590)
National Survey of Drinking and Driving Attitudes and Behavior: 1995. Timothy L. Jones and John M. Boyle. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, August 1996, 133 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 438)
Why People Drink and Drive: The Bases of Drinking and Driving Decisions. A. J. McKnight, et al. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, March 1995, 123 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 251)
CHILD OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
Child Occupant Protection 2nd Symposium Proceedings, November 12, 1997, Orlando FL, 288 pp. (Available from Society of Automotive Engineers Inc., 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale PA 15096-0001, phone 412-776-4841, fax 412-776-5760)
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DRIVERS
Accident Rates for Longer Combination Vehicles. Joel L. Ticatch, et al. Washington DC: Federal Highway Administration, October 1996, 83 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #FHWA-MC-97-003)
Study of Use of Limited-Service Rest Areas by Commercial Drivers in New York State. Mark C. Hammer, Anne T. McCartt, and Yalew Meherka. Albany NY: Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research, September 30, 1997, 24 pp. (Available from ITSMR, free)
Technical Conference on Enhancing Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Vigilance, December 10-11, 1996, McLean VA. Proceedings. American Trucking Associations Foundation, Federal Highway Administration, and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 87 pp. (Available from The ATA Foundation, 2200 Mill Road, Alexandria VA 22314-4677, phone 703-838-1966, fax 703-838-0291)
Update of Medical Review Practices and Procedures in U.S. and Canadian Commercial Driver Licensing Programs. Des Plaines IL: Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine, June 1997, 437 pp. (Available from NTIS, order #PB97-194393, $67)
FATIGUED DRIVERS
Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Fatigue and Alertness Study. Technical Summary. C.D. Wylie, et al. Washington DC: Federal Highway Administration, November 1996, 59 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #FHWA-MC-97-001)
Managing Fatigue in Transportation. International Conference Proceedings, April 29-30, 1997, Tampa FL. Alexandria VA: American Trucking Associations Foundation, 176 pp. (Available from Government Institutes Inc., 4 Research Place, Suite 200, Rockville MD 20850, phone 301-921-2355)
Research of Vehicle-Based Driver Status/Performance Monitoring, Part I. Walter W. Wierwille, Mark G. Lewin, and Rollin J. Fairbanks, III. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, September 1996, 59 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 638)
Research of Vehicle-Based Driver Status/Performance Monitoring, Part II. Walter W. Wierwille, Mark G. Lewin, and Rollin J. Fairbanks, III. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, September 1996, 95 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 639)
Research of Vehicle-Based Driver Status/Performance Monitoring, Part III. Walter W. Wierwille, Mark G. Lewin, and Rollin J. Fairbanks, III. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, September 1996, 113 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 640)
Study of Fatigue-Related Driving Among Long-Distance Truck Drivers in New York State. Volume 1: Survey of Long-Distance Truck Drivers. Anne T. McCartt, Mark C. Hammer, and Sandra Z. Fuller. Albany NY: Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research, August 31, 1997, 103 pp. (Available from ITSMR, free)
Study of Fatigue-Related Driving Among Long-Distance Truck Drivers in New York State. Volume 2: Analyses of Crash Data. Anne T. McCartt, Mark C. Hammer, and Sandra Z. Fuller. Albany NY: Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research, August 31, 1997, 30 pp. (Available from ITSMR, free)
Work and Sleep / Rest Factors Associated with Driving While Drowsy: Experiences Among Long Distance Truck Drivers. Anne T. McCartt, Mark C. Hammer, and Sandra Z. Fuller. Association of the Advancement of Automotive Medicine: Proceedings, 41st Annual Conference, Orlando FL, November 10-11, 1997. (Available from ITSMR, free)
Understanding and Managing Fatigued Driving: A Study of Long-Distance Truck Drivers in New York State. Anne T. McCartt, Mark C. Hammer, and Sandra Z. Fuller. International Large Truck Symposium, Knoxville TN, October 27-29, 1997: Proceedings. (Available from ITSMR, free)
INJURIES AND FATALITIES
Analysis of Ejection in Fatal Crashes. John Winnicki. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, November 1997, 44 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 643)
INJURY PREVENTION
The Injury Prevention Internet Library. Resources for Educators, Students, Advocates & Professionals. Larry D. Preston and Danbo Yi. Rensselaer NY: School of Public Health, University at Albany, February 1997, 48 pp. (Available from School of Public Health, University at Albany, One University Plaza, Rensselaer NY 12144-3456, http://www.albany.edu/sph/injury_3.html)
OCCUPANT SAFETY
1996 Motor Vehicle Occupant Safety Survey. Volume 1: Methodology Report. John Boyle and Kevin Sharp. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, June 23, 1997, 75 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 630)
1996 Motor Vehicle Occupant Safety Survey. Volume 2: Air Bags. John Boyle and Kevin Sharp. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, June 23, 1997, 51 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 631)
PEDESTRIAN SAFETY
Field Evaluation of a Leading Pedestrian Interval Signal Phase at Three Urban Intersections. Ron Van Houten, et al. Arlington VA: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, April 1997, 14 pp. (Available from IIHS, free)
RUMBLE STRIPS
Effectiveness of Shoulder Rumble Strips: A Survey of Current Practice. Rick L. Morgan and Dan E. McAuliffe. Albany NY: NYS Department of Transportation, September 1997, 32 pp. (Available from Transportation Research and Development Bureau, NYS Department of Transportation, State Campus, Albany NY 12232-0869, phone 518-457-5826, fax 518-457-7535, Report #127)
Shoulder Rumble Strip Effectiveness: Drift-Off-Road Accident Reductions on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. John J. Hickey Jr. Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, January 1997, 19 pp. (Available from John J. Hickey, Jr., Research and Programming Manager, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, PO Box 67676, Harrisburg PA 17106-7676, phone 717-939-9551 ext. 3620, fax 717-986-9645)
Shoulder Rumble Strips: A Method to Alert "Drifting" Drivers. Neal E. Wood. Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, January 1994, 13 pp. (Available from John J. Hickey, Jr., Research and Programming Manager, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, PO Box 67676, Harrisburg PA 17106-7676, phone 717-939-9551 ext. 3620, fax 717-986-9645)
SPEED LIMIT
Effect of 1996 Speed Limit Changes on Motor Vehicle Occupant Fatalities. Charles M. Farmer, Richard A. Retting, and Adrian K. Lund. Arlington VA: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, October 1997, 12 pp. (Available from IIHS, free)
TOLL PLAZA DESIGN
Synthesis of Highway Practice 240. Toll Plaza Design. Albert E. Schaufler. Washington DC: Transportation Research Board, 1997, 113 pp. (Available from Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20418, $25)
TRUCK SAFETY
International Large Truck Safety Symposium. October 27-29, 1997, University of Tennessee Transportation Center, Knoxville TN, 476 pp. (Available from Jean Spangler, Transportation Center, The University of Tennessee, Suite 309, Conference Center Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-4133, phone 423-974-5255, fax 423-974-3889, $50)
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
An Investigation of the Safety Implications of Wireless Communications in Vehicles. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, November 1997, 274 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 635)
AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. Washington DC: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, September 1997, 62 pp. (Available from AASHTO, 444 North Capitol Street NW, Suite 225, Washington DC 20001)
The Effect of Decreases in Vehicle Weight on Injury Crash Rates. Ellen Hertz. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, January 1997, 14 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 575)
Federal Highway Administration 1998 National Strategic Plan. Washington, DC: Federal Highway Administration, January 1998, 24 pp. (Available from US Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, 400 Seventh Street SW, Washington DC 20590)
Some Dimensions of Data Quality in Statistical Systems. Carl E. Pierchala. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, July 1997, 11 pp. (Available from NTIS, report #DOT HS 808 597)
