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Figure 37: Incident reductions for Dutch temporary shoulder use

Bar chart of accident reductions for Dutch temporary shoulder use.

Figure 37. Bar chart of accident reductions for Dutch temporary shoulder use. Roadways are on the x axis and accident rate, or accidents per kilometer per year, are on the y axis. On A28, the rate was about 14.5 accidents per kilometer per year before the addition of a peak lane and 8 after. On A27, the accident rate was more than 18 before the addition of a peak lane and about 16.5 after. On A50, the accident rate was about 4.5 before the addition of a peak lane and 4 after. On A27, the accident rate was 8 before the addition of a plus lane and about 3 after.

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