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Publication Number:  FHWA-HRT-14-057    Date:  February 2018
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-14-057
Date: February 2018

 

Safety Evaluation of Access Management Policies and Techniques

APPENDIX A. HSIS VARIABLES OBTAINED FOR EACH STATE

Table 31 through table 33 describe the variables obtained for each State.

Table 31. HSIS data obtained for California.

Name Description File
AADT Annual average daily traffic Road
ACCESS Access control Road
BEGMP Beginning milepost Road
CNTYRTE County route number Road
CURB1 Curb and landscape Road
DESG_SPD Design speed Road
DISTRICT District Road
ENDMP Ending milepost Road
FUNC_CLS Functional classification Road
HWY_GRP Highway group Road
LANEWID Average lane width Road
LSHL_WD2 Left shoulder width road 2 Road
LSHLDWID Left shoulder width road 1 Road
MED_TYPE Median type Road
MEDWID Median width Road
NO_LANES Number of lanes Road
PAV_WDL Left paved shoulder width road 1 Road
PAV_WDL2 Left paved shoulder width road 2 Road
PAV_WDR2 Right paved shoulder width road 2 Road
PSMILPRF Post-mile prefix Road
RO_SEQ Route order sequence Road
RODWYCLS Roadway class Road
RSHL_WD2 Right shoulder width road 2 Road
RSHLDWID Right shoulder width road 1 Road
RTE_NBR Route number Road
RTE_SUF Roadway route suffix Road
RURURB Rural urban Road
SEG_LNG Section length Road
SURF_TYP2 Surface type road 2 Road
SURF_TYP Surface type road 1 Road
SURF_WD2 Traveled-way width road 2 Road
SURF_WID Traveled-way width road 1 Road
TERRAIN Terrain type Road
TOLL Toll and forest roads Road
CASENO Unique accident number Vehicle
CAUSE Contribution factor Vehicle
CONTRIB1 1st associated factor Vehicle
CONTRIB2 2nd associated factor Vehicle
DIR_TRVL Direction of travel Vehicle
MISCACT1 Preceding movement Vehicle
PHYSCOND Driver physical condition Vehicle
SCHLBUS School bus Vehicle
TRK_CODE Truck code Vehicle
VEH_AT_FAULT Vehicle at fault Vehicle
VEHNO Vehicle number Vehicle
VEHTYPE Vehicle type Vehicle
ACC_DATE Accident date Accident
ACCTYPE Accident/collision type Accident
CASENO Accident case number Accident
CAUSE1 Primary collision factor Accident
CNTYRTE County route number Accident
CNTYNAME County name Accident
COUNTY County Accident
HOUR Time of accident Accident
INT_RMP Intersection/ramp access location Accident
LIGHT Light condition Accident
LOC_TYP Location type Accident
MILEPOST Milepost Accident
NUMVEHS Number of vehicles Accident
PED_ACTN Pedestrian action Accident
RD_DEF Roadway condition Accident
RODWYCLS Roadway classification Accident
RTE_NBR Route number Accident
RTE_SUF Roadway route suffix Accident
SDE_HWY Side-of-highway Accident
SEVERITY Accident severity Accident
VEH_INVL Motor vehicles involved Accident
WEATHER Weather condition Accident

 

Table 32. HSIS data obtained for Minnesota.

Name Description File
AADT Annual average daily traffic Road
ACCESS Access control Road
BEGMP Beginning milepost Road
COMM_ADT Average commercial AADT Road
CURB1 Curb and landscape road 1 Road
CURB2 Curb and landscape road 2 Road
DISTRICT District Road
ENDMP Ending milepost Road
FUNC_CLS Functional classification Road
INTE_CAT Intersection category Road
LANEWID Average lane width Road
LSHL_TY2 Left shoulder type road 2 Road
LSHL_TY Left shoulder type road 1 Road
LSHL_WD2 Left shoulder width road 2 Road
LSHLDWID Left shoulder width road 1 Road
MED_TYPE Median type Road
MEDWID Median width Road
NO_LANES Number of lanes Road
ONEWAY Divided and one-way code Road
RODWYCLS Roadway class Road
ROW Right-of-way width Road
RSHL_TY2 Right shoulder type road 2 Road
RSHL_TYP Right shoulder width road 1 Road
RSHL_WD2 Right shoulder width road 2 Road
RSHLDWID Right shoulder width road 1 Road
RTE_NBR Route number Road
RTE_SYS Route system Road
RTSYSNBR Combined system/route Road
SEG_LNG Section length Road
SURF_TY2 Surface type road 2 Road
SURF_TYP Surface type road 1 Road
SURF_WD2 Surface width road 2 Road
SURF_WID Surface width road 1 Road
URB_MNC Urban/municipal code Road
CASENO Unique accident number Vehicle
CONTRIB1 1st associated factor Vehicle
CONTRIB2 2nd associated factor Vehicle
EVENT1 Sequence of event—1 Vehicle
EVENT2 Sequence of event—2 Vehicle
EVENT3 Sequence of event—3 Vehicle
MISCACT1 Movement preceding collision Vehicle
MOST_EVENT Most harmful event Vehicle
PHYSCOND Physical condition of driver Vehicle
VEH_DIR Initial vehicle direction Vehicle
VEHNO Relative vehicle number Vehicle
VEHTYPE Type of vehicle Vehicle
ACC_DATE Accident date Accident
ACCDIGM Diagram of accident code Accident
ACCTYPE Accident/collision type Accident
CASENO Accident case number Accident
COUNTY County Accident
HOUR Time of accident Accident
INTERCH Interchange element code Accident
LIGHT Light condition Accident
LOC_TYP Location type Accident
MILEPOST Milepost Accident
NUMVEHS Number of vehicles Accident
RD_CHAR1 Road characteristics Accident
RDSURF Road surface conditions Accident
RODWYCLS Roadway classification Accident
RTE_NBR Route number Accident
RTE_SYS Route system Accident
SCHLBUS School bus involved Accident
SEVERITY Accident severity Accident
SPEED Posted speed limit Accident
TRF_CNTL Traffic control devices Accident
TRVL_DIR Travel direction Accident
WEATHER Weather condition Accident

 

Table 33. HSIS data obtained for North Carolina.

Name Description File
AADT Annual average daily traffic Road
ACCESS Access control Road
AREATYPE Area type Road
BEGMP Beginning milepost Road
CNTYRTE County route number Road
COUNTY County Road
DHRVOL Design hour volume Road
ENDMP Ending milepost Road
FUNC_CLS Functional classification Road
LSHL_TYP Left shoulder type Road
LSHLDWID Left shoulder width Road
MED_TYPE Median type Road
MEDWID Median width Road
NO_LANES Number of lanes Road
PCT_TRK Percentage truck Road
PEAK_TRK Percent commercial vehicles in peak Road
RODWYCLS Roadway class Road
ROW Right of way Road
RSHL_TYP Right shoulder type Road
RSHLDWID Right shoulder width Road
RTE_NBR Route number Road
SEG_LNG Section length Road
SPD_LIMT Speed limit Road
SURF_TYP Surface type Road
SURF_WID Surface width Road
TERRAIN Terrain type Road
TRK_RTE Truck route Road
TRNLNWD Turn lane width Road
URB_POP Rural/urban by population Road
WTDSGSPD Weighted design speed Road
ACC_DATE Accident date Accident
ACCTYPE Accident/collision type Accident
CASENO Accident case number Accident
CNTYRTE County route number Accident
DEVELOP Development amount Accident
FRMRD_CL From road class Accident
LIGHT Light condition Accident
LOC_TYPE Accident location type Accident
MILEPOST Milepost Accident
NUMVEHS Number of vehicles Accident
POP_GRP Urban/rural codes Accident
RD_CHAR1 Road alignment Accident
RD_CONF Road configuration Accident
RDSURF Surface condition Accident
RTE_NBR Route number Accident
SEVERITY Accident severity Accident
TRF_CNTL Traffic control Accident
WEATHER Weather condition Accident
BODY Cargo body type Vehicle
CONTRIB Contributing factors Vehicle
DIR_TRVL Direction of travel Vehicle
EVENT Sequence of events Vehicle
MANEUVER Vehicle maneuver Vehicle
PEDACT Pedestrian action Vehicle
PHYSCOND Driver condition Vehicle
SCH_BUS School bus involved Vehicle
SPDLIM Posted speed limit Vehicle
VEHNO Vehicle number Vehicle
VEHTYPE Vehicle type Vehicle
VISION Vision obstruction Vehicle

 

 

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