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Nighttime safety evaluation for signalized intersections at the signal cycle level based on rear-end conflict models considering lighting and traffic conditions

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Pages 87-92 | Received 29 Dec 2018, Accepted 03 Dec 2019, Published online: 06 Jan 2020

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