AGGRESSIVE DRIVING

Aggressive Driving Enforcement. Strategies for Implementing Best Practices. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, March 2000, 35 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 809 031)

Aggressive Driving and the Law. A Symposium, January 22-23, 1999. Summary Report. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Highway Administration, June 1999,26 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report 4DOT HS 808 920)

State of the States: Aggressive Driving. Washington DC: National Association of Governor's Highway Safety Representatives, January 2001, 64 pp. (Available from NAGHSR for $5, phone 202-789-0942, http://www.naghsr.org)

ALCOHOL, DRUGS AND HIGHWAY SAFETY

Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities in the United States 1999. Washington DC: The Century Council, 2000, 16 pp. (Available from The Century Council, 13 10 G Street NW, Suite 600, Washington DC 20005-3000, phone 202-637-0077; fax 202-637-0079; www.centurycouncil.org)

Field Test of On-Site Drug Detection Devices. Rebekah K. Hersch, Dennis J. Crouch, and Royer F. Cook. Alexandria VA: ISA Associates and Salt Lake City UT: Center for Human Toxicology, University of Utah, October 2000, 63 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 809 192)

CELL PHONES AND DRIVING

Cellular Phone Use While Driving: Risks and Benefits. Phase I Report. Karen S. Lissy, et al. Boston NIA: Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, July 2000, 98 pp. (Available from Harvard Center for Fisk Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health, 718 Huntington Avenue, Boston NIA 02115)

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY

Effects of Sleep Schedules on Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Performance. T. Balkin, et al. Silver Spring NM: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, May 2000,446 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT MC 00 133)

Evaluating Commercial Drivers License Program Vulnerabilities. A Study of the States of Illinois and Florida. Final Report. Washington DC: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, October 2000, pp. (Available from Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 400 7h St, SW, Washington DC 20590, phone 202-366-5370; fax 202-366-7908)

DROWSY DRIVING

The NHTSA & NCSDR Program to Combat Drowsy Driving. Report to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees Describing Collaboration Between National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; National Center on Sleep Disorders Research; National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute; National Institutes of Health, June 1999, 37 pp. (Available form NHTSA*, Report #DOT HS 808 918)

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

Five-year Plan: Emergency Medical Services for Children, 2001-2005. Washington DC: Emergency Medical Services for Children National Resource Center, 2000, 88 pp. (Available from EMSC National Resource Center, 111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington DC 20010, phone 202-884-4927; fax 202-884-6845; info@emscnrc.com; www.ems-c.org)

ENFORCEMENT

Looking Beyond the Ticket. Traffic Law Enforcement and Beyond. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, February 1998, unpaginated. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 691)

MISCELLANEOUS TRAFFIC SAFETY

The Art of Appropriate Evaluation. A Guide for Highway Safety Program Managers. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, May 1999, 64 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 894)

Content Analysis of Television Advertising for Cars and Minivans: 1983-98. Susan A. Ferguson, Andrew P. Hardy, and Allan F. Williams. Arlington VA: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, September 2000, 10 pp. (Available from IIHS*)

Highway Safety Assessment. A Summary of Findings in Ten States. Warren G. La Heist. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, June 1998, 218 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 808 796)

Summary of Travel Trends: 1995 Nationwide Personal Transportation Survey. Patricia S. Hu and Jennifer R. Young. December 1999, pp. (Available from NHTSA*, publication #FHWA-PL-00-006)

Traffic Safety Facts 1999: A Compilation of Motor Vehicle Crash Data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System and the General Estimates System. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, December 2000, 202 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 809-100)

Transportation Equity Act for the 2lst Century. A Summary. 52pp. (Available from NHTSA*, publication #FHWA-PL-98038)

MOTORCYCLE SAFETY

Evaluation of Motorcycle Helmet Law Repeal in Arkansas and Texas. D.F. Preusser and R.G. Ulmer. Trumbull CT: Preusser Research Group, Inc., September 2000, 58 pp. (Available form NTIS*)

Geo-Demographic Analysis of Fatal Motorcycle Crashes. Umesh Shankar and Keith Wardell. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, January 2001, 70 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 809 197)

National Agenda for Motorcycle Safety. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, November 2000, pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 809 156)

Without Motorcycle Helmets We All Pay the Price. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, August 1998, 23pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report # DOT HS 808 601)

OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS

Blue Ribbon Panel to Increase Seat Belt Use Among African Americans. A Report to the Nation. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, October 2000, 111 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 809 185)

Fatality Reduction by Safety Belts for Front-Seat Occupants of Cars and Light Trucks. Updated and Expanded Estimates Based on 1986-99 FARS Data. Charles J. Kahane, Ph.D. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, December 2000, 77 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 809 199)

Increasing Seat Belt Use Among Part-Time Users: Messages and Strategies. Steven L. Bradbard, Juanita C. Panlener, and Elizabeth Lisboa-Farrow. Washington DC: Lisboa Associates Inc., February 1998, 71 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 808 708)

Legislative History of Recent Primary Safety Belt Laws. N. Russell, P. Dreyfuss, and M. Cosgrove. Chevy Chase NM: Low & Associates, January 1999, 70 pp. (Available from NHTSA's homepage: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov)

1998 Motor Vehicle Occupant Safety Survey: Volume 3, Child Safety Seat Report. Allan W. Block. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, July 2000, 122 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 809 182)

Occupant Protection Special Traffic Enforcement Program Evaluation. M.G. Solomon, W.J. Nissen and D.F. Preusser. Trumbull CT: Preusser Research Group Inc, April 1999, 3 6 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 884)

OLDER DRIVERS

Intersection Negotiation Problems of Older Drivers, Volume 1: Final Technical Report. Loren Staplin, et al. Kulpsville PA: The Scientex Corporation, September 1998, 69 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report # DOT HS 808 850)

Intersection Negotiation Problems of Older Drivers, Volume II: Background Synthesis on Age and Intersection Driving Difficulties. Loren Staplin, etal. Kulpsville, PA: The Scientex Corporation, September l998,138pp. (Available from NTIS*, report # DOT HS 808 850)

PEDESTRIANS

Pedestrian Crashes in Washington, DC and Baltimore. David. F. Preusser, et al. Trumbull CT: Preusser Research Group, Inc., September 2000, 14 pp. (Available from IIHS*)

RED LIGHT RUNNING

Synthesis and Evaluation of Red Light Running Automated Enforcement Programs in the United States. John McFadden and Hugh W. McGee. Vienna VA: Bellomo-McGee, Inc., September 1999, 35 pp. (Available from R&T Report Center, FHWA, 9701 Philadelphia Court, Unit Q, Lanham MD 20706, report #FHWA IF 00 004)

TRAFFIC RECORDS

Problems, Solutions and Recommendations for Implementing CODES (Crash Outcome Data Evaluation System). Washington, DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, December 2000, 65 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 809 200)

YOUNG DRIVERS

An Evaluation of Ohio's Graduated Driver License Law. Columbus OH: Ohio Department of Public Safety, undated, 28 pp. (Available from Ohio Department of Public Safety, PO Box 182081, Columbus OH 43218-2081, Attn: Elizabeth A. Kilgore, 614-466-3250 or ekilgore@dps.state.oh.us)

Matching Traffic Safety Strategies to Youth Characteristics: A Literature Review of Cognitive Development. David W. Eby and Lisa J. Molnar. Ann Arbor MI: The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, September 1998, 143 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 927)

 

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Janine Schultz, Administrative Associate
Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research
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Phone: 518-453-0291; Fax: 518-453-0298; E-mail: schultz@cnsunix.albany.edu 

* IIHS	Insurance Institute for Highway Safety 1005 North Glebe Road Arlington VA 22201 phone: 703-247-1500 fax: 703-247-1678 e-mail: iihs@highwaysafety.org http://www.highwaysafety.org		*FHWA	Federal Highway Administration US Department of Transportation 400 Seventh Street NW Washington DC 20590 order reports by fax at 301-577-1421 http://www.fhwa.dot.gov
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