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A -- DRIVER COMPLIANCE WITH TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES-ADVISORY WARNINGS SOL DTFH61-97-R-00063 DUE 062097 POC Robert Robel,Contracting Officer,HAM-40D,(202)366-4227 The Federal Highway Administration(FHWA)has a need to develop improved Traffic Control Devices(TCD's)which are better understood and complied with by road users. The extent to which vehicle drivers comply with TCD's including but not limited to signs,signals and road pavement markings, would be determined, along with enhancements that can be made to improve general roadway safety through better compliance with advisory warning signs. Regional differences in compliance with all TCD's would be evaluated to ultimately provide guidelines and recommendations for the promotion of better compliance among all users and regions within the United States.Data for Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM) would also be provided. Interested parties must submit written requests to the address indicated above and include two self-addressed,gummed lables. No telephone and/or FAXED requests will be accepted. (0113)

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