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Table of contents
1. Introduction
1.1 Purpose
1.2 Definition of CRSs
1.3 Crash reduction vs prevention
1.4 History of CRSs
2. Context
3.1 SMSs and reviewing the safety of the road network
3.2 CRS initiation and management
3.3 Programming and funding the study
3.4 The CRS process
4. Identifying crash locations
4.1 Crash period
4.2 Sources of crash data
4.3 Defining crash locations
4.4 Previous CRSs and crash locations
5.1 Team selection
5.2 Data collection/introduction report
5.3 Preliminary diagnosis
5.4 Preparation for field inspections
5.5 Field inspections
5.6 Follow-up investigations
5.7 Problem identification
6.1 Selecting countermeasures
6.2 Estimating crash savings
6.3 Estimating cost of treatment
6.4 Treatment ranking
6.5 Treatment ranking economic assessment
7. Reporting
7.1 Report format and content
8.1 Responsibility for implementing the recommendations
8.2 Timing/funding
8.3 Design, reviews and safety audits
8.4 Publicity, consultation and liaison
9. Monitoring
9.1 Background
9.2 Process
9.3 Monitoring results
| Appendix A– Reference websites for CRS information | ( PDF ) | ||
| Appendix B (1)– Vehicle movement coding sheet | ( PDF ) | ||
| Appendix B (2)– Contributing factors | ( PDF ) | ||
| Appendix B (3)– Crash printout interpretation | ( PDF ) | ||
| Appendix C– Crash location summary sheet | ( PDF ) | ( Word ) | |
| Appendix D– Generic traffic management plan | ( PDF ) | ( Word ) | |
| Appendix E– Economic evaluation procedure ( Note: Excel version of appendix E is for Excel 2003) | ( PDF ) | ( Word ) | ( Excel ) |
List of figures and tables
Figure 1.1 Corresponding chapters in Austroads Pt 4 and this guide
Figure 2.1 Legislative and policy background
Figure 3.1 CRS process
Table 7.1 Content of a CRS report
Page updated: 20 July 2005