Sustainable Safety in the Netherlands: the vision, the implementation and the safety effects : contribution to the 3rd International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design, 26 June - 2 July 2005, Chicago, Illinois
Description of the Dutch Sustainable Safety vision which uses functionality, homogeneity and predictability as leading principles in road planning, road design and improvement of existing roads. Attention is paid to the so-called Start-up Programme on Sustainable Safety, and new ideas on road design are launched to reduce the number of crashes and casualties in the Netherlands.