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September 2015
To help m ake
m ore inform ed
project design
decisions
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IHSDM:
A Quantitative Approach to
Evaluating Highway Safety
What is IHSDM?
A suite of software tools that support
project-level geometric design
decisions by providing quantitative
information on the expected safety and
operational performance
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IHSDM
Evaluation
Module
Relationship to HSM
Policy Review
Crash Prediction
Design
Consistency
Traffic Analysis
Intersection
Review
Driver/Vehicle
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Data Needs
Vary by IHSDM evaluation module (and by
highway type in CPM)
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IHSDM
Evaluation
Module
Relationship to HSM
Policy Review
Crash Prediction
Design
Consistency
Traffic Analysis
Intersection
Review
Driver/Vehicle
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Relationship between
IHSDM CPM and the HSM
A.
B.
D.
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CPM Output
Highway data
Evaluation Report
Graphs
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CPM
Calibration Utility
Assists agencies in implementing the
calibration procedures described in the
Appendix to HSM Part C
Organizes Required and Desired Data
Calculates Calibration Factors
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IHSDM
Relationship to HSM
Evaluation
Other IHSDM Evaluation
Module
Crash Prediction
ModulesFaithful implementation of HSM
Part C Predictive Method
IHSDM Evaluation
Module
Evaluates nominal safety; use in
Policy Review
Relationship to HSM
Crash Predictionconjunction with not in place of
Faithful implementation
of HSM
Part C Predictive Method
HSM Part
C methods
Policy Review
Design Evaluates nominal safety; use in conjunction with not in place
of HSM Part C methods
Consistency
Design Consistency
Diagnostic
tools
that
can
support
HSM Part C evaluations
Intersection
Traffic Analysis
Review Intersection Review
Traffic Analysis
Driver/Vehicle
Driver/Vehicle
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IHSDM
Relationship to HSM
Evaluation
Other IHSDM Evaluation
Module
Crash Prediction
ModulesFaithful implementation of HSM
Part C Predictive Method
IHSDM Evaluation
Module
Evaluates nominal safety; use in
Policy Review
Relationship to HSM
Crash Predictionconjunction with not in place of
Faithful implementation
of HSM
Part C Predictive Method
HSM Part
C methods
Policy Review
Design Evaluates nominal safety; use in conjunction with not in place
of HSM Part C methods
Consistency
Design Consistency
Diagnostic
tools
that
can
support
HSM Part C evaluations
Intersection
Traffic Analysis
Review Intersection Review
Traffic Analysis
Driver/Vehicle
Driver/Vehicle
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Estimates 85th
percentile speed profile
along alignment to
evaluate operating
speed consistency
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Driver/Vehicle Module
Scope
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IHSDM Workflow
Establish project goals
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1. Create a project
2. Establish highways, intersections, and
interchanges; input data
IIHSDM
User Interfacee
Menu Bar
Navigation
Tree
Operations
Panel
Message
Box
Desktop
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Data Input
2015 Release
Download: http://www.ihsdm.org
Technical support:
IHSDM.Support@dot.gov
(202)-493-3407
Training:
On-Site: FHWA-NHI-380071
Web-based: FHWA-NHI-380100
See NHI catalog at http://nhi.fhwa.dot.gov
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