Publications

Rothenberg, Heather A., Robin Riessman, Davin Flatten. Development of a statewide highway safety data warehouse: MA data warehouse and web-based access. Journal of Safety Research, Volume 36, Issue 5, 2005.

Rothenberg, Heather A., Michael Knodler, Robin Riessman. Applying user feedback to improve data access and usability: MA beta test results. Journal of Safety Research, Volume 36, Issue 5, 2005.

Documents

TRB Speed Paper

Summary Report of Speed Management Practices

Report on Passive Speed Control Devices

Spot Speed Study Workshop Instruction Manual

Spot Speed Study Workshop Final Summary Report

Presentations

TRB Speed Poster

Spot Speed Study Training

State Applications

Lane Departure Crash Analysis

The 2006 CODES State Application was conducted on crash-health linked data, of FY 2003, evaluating the frequency and injury outcomes of lane departure crashes.

Evaluation of Frequency and Injury Outcomes of Lane Departure Crashes (Abstract)

Evaluation of Frequency and Injury Outcomes of Lane Departure Crashes (Paper)

Massachusetts Lane Departure Crash and CODES Data Analyses (Fact Sheet)

Older Occupant Crash Analysis

The 2007 CODES State Application was conducted on crash-health linked data, of 2002-2003, evaluating older driver behavior and crash outcomes.

Crash Outcomes for Older Occupants of Motor Vehicles in Crashes (Abstract)

Crash Outcomes for Older Occupants of Motor Vehicles in Crashes (Paper)

Massachusetts Older Driver Safety (Fact Sheet)

Crash Data Linkage Assessments

The 2008 CODES State Application was conducted on linking databases for analysis of injury specifics and crash compatibility issues on 2002-2003 statewide data.

An Application of CODES Data Linkages for Crashworthiness Computations (Paper)

An Application of CODES Data Linkages for Crashworthiness Computations (Presentation)

Case Study Assessment of Crash Data

Challenges: Linking Databases for Analyzing Injury Specifics and Crash Compatibility Issues (Paper)

Case Study Assessment of Crash Data Challenges: Linking Databases for Analyzing Injury Specifics and Crash Compatibility Issues (Poster)

Older Driver Hospital Analysis

The 2009 CODES State Application specifically analyzed payer sources to help better understand hospital charges based on 2005 linked data.

Hospital Charges and Payer Sources for Older Driver Crashes

(Abstract)

Evaluation of Charges and Payer Source for Injuries Sustained in Older Driver Crashes (Presentation)

Single Vehicle Hospital Analysis

The 2010 CODES State Application specifically analyzed crashes with a manner of collision of 'single vehicle crash' to identify common crash characteristics and associated hospital charges and length of stays based on 2004-2005 linked data.

Massachusetts Applications of CODES Analysis: Single Vehicle Crashes and Distraction (Presentation)

Additional Research

Massachusetts CODES Management Report 2002-2004 (Paper)

Analysis of the Relationship between Aggressive Driving and Roadway Characteristics (Paper)

Graduated Driver Licensing: Review & Recommendations for Young Driver Licensing Practices in Massachusetts (Paper)

Graduated Driver Licensing: Teen Driver Safety in MA (Fact Sheet)

Injury Crash Outcomes by Gender and Age Using Linked Crash and Hospital Data (Presentation)

Evaluation of the Impact of Congestion on Crash Frequency, Severity, and Crash Characteristics (Presentation)

Vehicle Size and Safety Analysis of Mismatch Crashes Using MA CODES Data (Presentation)

Beyond Crash Data: Using Multiple Databases for Traffic Safety Research (Presentation)