The Effects of Commercial Electronic Variable Message Signs ...

REFERENCES
1. Farbry, J., Wochinger, K., Shafer, T., Owens, N, and Nedzesky, A. (2001). “Research
Review of Potential Safety Effects of Electronic Billboards on Driver Attention and
Distraction (Final Report).” Federal Highway Administration. Washington, DC.
2. Wachtel, J. and Netherton, R. (1980). “Safety and Environmental Design Considerations
in the Use of Commercial Electronic Variable-Message Signage.” Report No. FHWA-
RD-80-051. Federal Highway Administration. Washington, DC.
3. Massachusetts Outdoor Advertising Board. (1976). “Decision in the matter of John
Donnelly & Sons, Permittee, Telespot of New England, Inc., Intervenor, and Department
of Public Works, Intervenor, with respect to permit numbered 19260, as amended.”
Boston, MA.
4. Wisconsin Department of Transportation District 2, Freeway Operations Unit. (1994).
“Milwaukee County Stadium Variable Message Sign Study: Impacts of an Advertising
Variable Message Sign on Freeway Traffic.”
5. Stutts, J.C., Reinfurt, D.W., Staplin, L., and Rodgman, E.A. (2001). “The Role of Driver
Distraction in Traffic Crashes.” Report Prepared for AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
Washington, DC.
6. Goodman, M., Bents, F.D., Tijerina, L., Wierwille, W., Learner, N., and Benel, D.
(1997). “An Investigation of the Safety Implications of Wireless Communications in
Vehicles.” Report DOT HS 808-635. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Washington, DC.
7. Smiley, A., Persaud, B., Bahar, G., Mollett, C., Lyon, C., Smahel, T., and Kelman, W.L.
(2005). “Traffic Safety Evaluation of Video Advertising Signs.” TRB, No. 1937.
Transportation Research Record. Journal of the Transportation Research Board,
105–112. Washington, DC.
8. Tantala Sr., A.M. and Tantala, M.W. (2007). “A Study of the Relationship Between
Digital Billboards and Traffic Safety in Cuyahoga County Ohio.” Foundation for Outdoor
Advertising Research and Education. Washington, DC.
9. Wachtel, J. (2008). “A Critical, Comprehensive Review of Two Studies Recently
Released by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America—Final Report.” Maryland
State Highway Administration, Project No. AX137A51. Hanover, MD. Obtained from
http://www.sha.state.md.us/UpdatesForPropertyOwners/oots/outdoorSigns/FINALREPO
RT10-18-GJA-JW.pdf. Accessed September 27, 2008.
10. Klauer, S.G., Neale, V.L., Dingus, T.A., Ramsey, D., and Sudweeks, J. (2005). “Driver
Inattention: A Contributing Factor to Crashes and Near-Crashes.” Proceedings of the
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 49 th Annual Meeting. Human Factors and
Ergonomics Society. 1922–1926. Santa Monica, CA.
71