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Thursday, September 1, 1983

Evaluation of Retroreflective Pavement Markers for Precision and Non Precision Runways

DOT/FAA/CT-82/164 Author: Guy S. Brown

Evaluation of Retroreflective Pavement Markers for Precision and Non Precision Runways

The objective of this project is to evaluate retroreflective pavement markers installed to duplicate runway centerline and touchdown zone. lighting. This will determine· if they enhance nighttime visual guidance to provide increased safety of operations and possible reduction in Category I or non precision approach minimums particularly under wet runway conditions.


DOT/FAA/CT-82/164
Author: Guy S. Brown

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