New Concept Design of Directional Rumble Strips for Deterring Wrong-Way Freeway Entries

AbstractDrivers who make wrong-way entries onto freeways pose a serious risk to the safety of other motorists and themselves. As a new countermeasure to mitigate the wrong-way entry issue, directio...

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