Research Article

Impact of Vehicular Countdown Signals on Driving Psychologies and Behaviors: Taking China as an Example

Table 2

Attitudes and understanding of surveyed drivers on countdown signal controls.

QuestionsOptionsProportion (%)

(4) Which kind of city road conditions do you find the least stressful? [single choice](A) Roadway section80.21
(B) Signalized intersection13.42
(C) Unsignalized intersection6.37

(5) What are your attitudes regarding the setting of countdown signal controls at intersections? [single choice](A) Support81.83
(B) Do not support12.18
(C) Does not matter5.99

(6) If countdown signals are set up at intersections, do you think it will help drivers make behavioral decisions? [single choice](A) Helpful84.87
(B) Not helpful11.61
(C) Does not matter3.52

(7) Do you think what kind of signal controls more conducive to traffic safety? [single choice](A) Countdown signal controls76.88
(B) Non-countdown signal controls23.12

(8) Do you think what kind of signal controls more conducive to traffic operational efficiency? [single choice](A) Countdown signal controls88.39
(B) Non-countdown signal controls11.61

(9) You think your own driving behavior tends to [single choice](A) Aggressive15.43
(B) Conservative55.90
(C) Neutral28.67