%0 Journal Article
%T Overview of cross section design elements
%J Transportation research circular
%D 1998
%A Hall, L.
%A Powers, Rob
%A Turner, D
%A Brilon, Werner
%A Hall, Judith A.
%V 
%N E-C003
%P 12:1-12
%X This overview paper provided an introduction to the symposium session devoted to cross section elements. In providing an overview of this important topic, the paper addressed the following components: a brief discussion of the most prominent cross section elements; the results of a limited international survey to identify representatitve parameters and procedures for these elements; an introduction to roadside design, with an emphasis on safety and the clear recovery area concept; a synopsis of each of the papers that was presented during this session; and a summary emphasizing the emerging cross section design issues and research needs.<p />
%G 
%I U.S. National Academy of Sciences Transportation Research Board
%@ 0097-8515
%U http://dx.doi.org/