Safety Evaluation of Profiled Thermoplastic Pavement Markings

Acknowledgements

This report was prepared for the Federal Highway Administration Office of Safety Research and Development under contract DTFH61-13-D-00001. The FHWA Program and Task Manager for this project was Ms. Roya Amjadi.

The project team gratefully acknowledges the participation and assistance of the following organizations in this study:

• Florida Department of Transportation.
• South Carolina Department of Transportation.

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