Designed clear zones are one way to prevent the injuries and fatalities that occur when distracted or speeding drivers run off the roadway. The basics of the AASHTO Roadside Design Guide will be covered in this session. 

Learning Objectives:

1.     Discuss the safety importance of adding and maintaining clear zones on roadway

2.     Identify appropriate countermeasures to address roadway departure crashes

3.     Make informed decisions on the selection and implementation of roadside hardware to improve safety

SPEAKERS:

Nicholas A. Artimovich
HIGHWAY ENGINEER,  Federal Highway Administration,  Washington,  DC

Mark Ayton, P Eng
SENIOR ENGINEER, HIGHWAY DESIGN,  Ontario Ministry of Transportation,  St. Catharines,  ON

Contributor/Source

Nicholas A. Artimovich;Mark Ayton, P Eng

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