RESEARCH AND REFERENCES

General References (include information in all categories)

• National and State Literature Review for the Raised Median Guidelines Study, Kittelson & Associates, January 2018 UDOT Median Literature Review
• Guideline Criteria Development, Kittelson & Associates, August 2018 UDOT Median Eval Criteria Memo
• Williams, K., Stover, V. G., Dixon, K. K., and Demosthenes, P. (2014). Access Management Manual, 2nd Ed., Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C. https://www.mytrb.org/Store/Product.aspx?ID=7507
• Dixon, K., Layton, R. D., Butorac, M., Ryus, P., Gattis, J. L., Brown, L., and Huntington, D. (2016). Access Management Application Guidelines, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C. https://www.mytrb.org/Store/Product.aspx?ID=8375

Traffic Operations:

• Highway Capacity Manual, 6th Edition: A Guide to Multimodal Mobility Analysis. Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., 2016. https://www.mytrb.org/Store/Product.aspx?ID=8313
• Gluck, J., H. S. Levinson, and V. Stover. (1999). NCHRP 420: Impacts of Access Management Techniques. TRB, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. https://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/intersection/other_topics/fhwasa09027/resources/NCHRP%20Impacts%20of%20Access%20Management%20Techniques.pdf
• Kittelson &Associates, Inc., Unpublished Technical Memorandums for NCHRP 03-120 Multimodal Corridor Access Management Analysis Guide, 2017.

Safety:

• Gluck, J., H. S. Levinson, and V. Stover. (1999). NCHRP 420: Impacts of Access Management Techniques. TRB, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. https://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/intersection/other_topics/fhwasa09027/resources/NCHRP%20Impacts%20of%20Access%20Management%20Techniques.pdf
• Kittelson &Associates, Inc., Unpublished Technical Memorandums for NCHRP 03-120 Multimodal Corridor Access Management Analysis Guide, 2017.
• Bretherton, W.M., J.E. Womble, P.S. Parsonson, and G. Black. One Suburban County’s Policy for Selecting Median Treatments for Arterials. Presented at 60th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Transportation Engineers, Orlando, FL, 1990.
• Saito, M., Kim, K. M., and Schultz, G. G. (2017). Analysis of Safety Impacts of Access Management Alternatives Using the Surrogate Safety Assessment Model. Report No. UT-17.11. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7629&context=etd
• Schultz, G. G., Seat, M. L., Saito, M., and Clegg, W. (2017). Utilizing LIDAR Data to Analyze Access Management Criteria in Utah. Report No. UT-17.09. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7329&context=etd
• Schultz, G. G., Thurgood, D. J., Olsen, A. N., and Reese, C. S. (2010). Transportation Safety Data and Analysis Volume 1: Analyzing the Effectiveness of Safety Measures using Bayesian Methods. Report No. UT-10.12a. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. http://digitallibrary.utah.gov/awweb/awarchive?type=file&item=39375
• Highway Safety Manual, 1st ed. American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, Washington, D.C., 2010. http://www.highwaysafetymanual.org/Pages/default.aspx
• Schultz, G. G., Lewis, J. S., and Boschert, T. (2007). Safety Impacts of Access Management Techniques in Utah. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 1994, 35-42, Washington, D.C. http://www.teachamerica.com/accessmanagement.info/AM06pdf/AM0626a_Schultz.pdf
• Zegeer, Charles V., J. Richard Stewart, Herman H. Huang, Peter A. Lagerwey, John Feaganes, and B.J. Campbell. Safety Effects of Marked versus Unmarked Crosswalks at Uncontrolled Locations: Final Report and Recommended Guidelines. Report FHWA-HRT-04-100. Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C., Aug. 2005. https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/research/safety/04100/04100.pdf
• Saito, M., Kim, K. M., and Schultz, G. G. (2017). Analysis of Safety Impacts of Access Management Alternatives Using the Surrogate Safety Assessment Model. Report No. UT-17.11. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7629&context=etd
• Schultz, G. G., Seat, M. L., Saito, M., and Clegg, W. (2017). Utilizing LIDAR Data to Analyze Access Management Criteria in Utah. Report No. UT-17.09. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7329&context=etd
• Bowman, B., R. Vecellio, and J. Miao. Vehicle and Pedestrian Accident Models for Median Locations. Journal of Transportation Engineering, Vol. 121, No. 6, American Society of Civil Engineers, Washington, D.C., Nov.–Dec. 1994, pp. 531–537. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/pdf/10.1061/%28ASCE%290733-947X%281995%29121%3A6%28531%29
• Alluri, Priyanka, Albert Gan, Kirolos Haleem, Stephanie Miranda, Erik Echezabal, Andres Diaz, and Shanghong Ding. Before-and-After Safety Study of Roadways Where New Medians Have Been Added. Lehman Center for Transportation Research, Florida International University, Miami, Dec. 2012. http://www.fdot.gov/research/completed_proj/summary_pl/fdot-bdk80-977-18-rpt.pdf
• Urban Street Design Guide. National Association of City Transportation Officials, Washington, D.C., Oct. 2013. https://nacto.org/publication/urban-street-design-guide/
• Srinivasan, Raghavan, Lacy, Kevin, Feaganes, John, Hunter, William. Effects of Continuous Median Barriers on Highway Speeds, Emergency Response Times, and Transport Times on North Carolina Highways, Final Report, Research Project #2002-06, FHWA/NC/2003-05. November 2003. http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/ref/collection/p249901coll22/id/31631

Environmental:

• Special Report 245: Expanding Metropolitan Highways: Implications for Air Quality and Energy Use. TRB, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., 1995. https://www.nap.edu/catalog/9676/expanding-metropolitan-highways-implications-for-air-quality-and-energy-use
• Automotive Fuel Economy: How Far Should We Go? National Research Council, National Academies Press, Washington, D.C., 1992. https://www.nap.edu/catalog/1806/automotive-fuel-economy-how-far-can-we-go

Aesthetic:

• MassDOT. Project Development and Design Guide. Ch 13. 2006. http://www.massdot.state.ma.us/highway/DoingBusinessWithUs/ManualsPublicationsForms/ProjectDevelopmentDesignGuide.aspx
• Florida Department of Transportation. Median Handbook. 2014. http://www.fdot.gov/planning/systems/programs/sm/accman/pdfs/fdotmedianhandbook.pdf
• Lott, G. G., and Graham, P. (1995). Florida Highway Landscape Guide. Florida Department of Transportation, Tallahassee, FL. http://www.fdot.gov/designsupport/highwaybeautification/beauty/LandArch/Landscape-Guide.pdf

Economic:

• Gluck, J., H. S. Levinson, and V. Stover. (1999). NCHRP 420: Impacts of Access Management Techniques. TRB, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. https://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/intersection/other_topics/fhwasa09027/resources/NCHRP%20Impacts%20of%20Access%20Management%20Techniques.pdf
• Vu, P., V. Shankar, and S. Chayanan. Economic Impacts of Access Management. Washington State Transportation center, University of Washington, Seattle, 2002. https://www.wsdot.wa.gov/research/reports/fullreports/554.1.pdf
• Safe Access is Good for Business, U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Publication Number FHWA-HOP-06-107, August 2006. https://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/amprimer/access_mgmt_primer.htm
• Eisele, W. L., and Frawley, W. E. (2000). A Methodology for Determining Economic Impacts of Raised Medians: Final Project Results. TTI, Report 3904-4. TxDOT, Texas. https://static.tti.tamu.edu/tti.tamu.edu/documents/3904-4.pdf
• Cunningham, C.M., M. Miller, D. Findley, B. Schroeder, D. Katz, and R. Foyle. Economic Effects of Access Management Techniques in North Carolina. FHWA/NC/2009-12. North Carolina Department of Transportation, Raleigh, 2010. https://www.ncdot.gov/projects/us1-15-501-moore/download/access-management-economic-effects.pdf
• Center for Transportation Research and Education. Access Management Research and Awareness Project: Phase II. Iowa State University, Ames, 2007. http://www.ctre.iastate.edu/research/access/phaseii/whole_report.pdf
• Riffkin, M., Allen, C., Baker, M., Richman, C., and Dorwart, J. (2013). Raised Median Economic Impact Study. Report No. UT-12.17. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. https://www.udot.utah.gov/main/uconowner.gf?n=4511209509821664

Utah Specific Information:

• Schultz, G. G., Thurgood, D. J., Olsen, A. N., and Reese, C. S. (2010). Transportation Safety Data and Analysis Volume 1: Analyzing the Effectiveness of Safety Measures using Bayesian Methods. Report No. UT-10.12a. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. http://digitallibrary.utah.gov/awweb/awarchive?type=file&item=39375
• Schultz, G. G., Lewis, J. S., and Boschert, T. (2007). Safety Impacts of Access Management Techniques in Utah. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 1994, 35-42, Washington, D.C. http://www.teachamerica.com/accessmanagement.info/AM06pdf/AM0626a_Schultz.pdf
• Saito, M., Kim, K. M., and Schultz, G. G. (2017). Analysis of Safety Impacts of Access Management Alternatives Using the Surrogate Safety Assessment Model. Report No. UT-17.11. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7629&context=etd
• Schultz, G. G., Seat, M. L., Saito, M., and Clegg, W. (2017). Utilizing LIDAR Data to Analyze Access Management Criteria in Utah. Report No. UT-17.09. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7329&context=etd
• Schultz, G. G., and Braley, K. T. (2007). A Prioritization Process for Access Management Implementation in Utah. Report No. UT-07.05. Research Division, Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT. https://www.udot.utah.gov/main/uconowner.gf?n=7877224790307049
• Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT). R930. Transportation, Preconstruction. R930-6: Access Management. Salt Lake City, UT, 2013. https://www.udot.utah.gov/main/uconowner.gf?n=11066229893635233

Guidance from Other States:

• MassDOT. Project Development and Design Guide. Ch 13. 2006. http://www.massdot.state.ma.us/highway/DoingBusinessWithUs/ManualsPublicationsForms/ProjectDevelopmentDesignGuide.aspx
• Florida Department of Transportation. Median Handbook. 2014. http://www.fdot.gov/planning/systems/programs/sm/accman/pdfs/fdotmedianhandbook.pdf
• Lott, G. G., and Graham, P. (1995). Florida Highway Landscape Guide. Florida Department of Transportation, Tallahassee, FL. http://www.fdot.gov/designsupport/highwaybeautification/beauty/LandArch/Landscape-Guide.pdf
• Oregon Department of Transportation. Access Management Best Practices Manual. 2012. https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl:9683
• House, B. Access Management Implementation in Kentucky. Research Report KTC-08-05/SPR290-05-2F. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Frankfort, 2008. https://transportation.ky.gov/Congestion-Toolbox/Documents/Access%20Management%20Implementation%20Report%202008.pdf
• Texas Department of Transportation. Access Management Manual. 2011. http://onlinemanuals.txdot.gov/txdotmanuals/acm/acm.pdf
• Kansas Department of Transportation. Access Management Policy. 2013. http://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/PDF_Files/Access_Management_Policy_Jan2013.pdf
• Transportation Commission and Office of Transportation Safety, Colorado Department of Transportation. State Highway Access Code, 2CCR 601-1. Denver, August 1998, rev. March 2002. https://www.codot.gov/business/permits/accesspermits/references/601_1_accesscode_march2002_.pdf/view
• CalTrans. Highway Design Manual. 2014. http://www.dot.ca.gov/design/manuals/hdm.html