Research Article

The Impact of Truck Proportion on Traffic Safety Using Surrogate Safety Measures in China

Table 2

The data of collected parameters after preliminary statistics in different periods.

VariablesPeriod (min)MeanStd.Max.Min.

Truck proportion50.3350.18410.044
100.3262860.1650.9830.128
150.3245830.1620.9680.107

Traffic volume5167.18638.628321108
10330.07770.590546217
15491.05299.200750329

Average speed (km/h)589.17312.572124.22343.318
1089.59711.957120.47349.555
1589.35812.137121.73744.407

Speed difference (km/h)524.4618.97649.9710.153
1024.5478.15245.7380.426
1524.5337.80443.7960.127

Speed standard deviation518.5084.26945.9247.271
1018.7993.88535.8927.867
1518.8753.67631.6528.145

85%V–15%V538.78410.71168.95711.923
1039.96310.13964.48912.457
1540.3779.81064.06714.971

Variation coefficient50.2120.0580.3940.090
100.2140.0530.3480.095
150.2160.0530.3710.136

Number of lane changes51.7081.804100
103.3863.047170
155.0724.283180