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The International Journal of Transportation Research
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Original Article

Automatic network-level identification of sight distance values from existing datasets

K R Santiago-ChaparroTraffic Operations and Safety (TOPS) LaboratoryDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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M ChitturiTraffic Operations and Safety (TOPS) LaboratoryDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
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A BillTraffic Operations and Safety (TOPS) LaboratoryDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
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D A NoyceTraffic Operations and Safety (TOPS) LaboratoryDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Pages 1-6 | Received 13 Feb 2012, Accepted 15 Nov 2012, Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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