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Matt Dorado
Designing for the
Older Driver
Baby Boomers
1946 - 1964
76 Million People
Approximately 29% of the Population
Population Trends
Persons 65 yrs+
Year1900
% of US Population
20042020
4.112.517.0
Effects of Aging on the Driving TaskNavigation
(visual, audio, and tactual cues)Guidance
(processing of cues)Control (physical representation of cue response)
Mental Changes
Cognitive functions
Medical conditions
Physical ChangesMuscular-Skeletal
Ocular
Vision Degeneration
20 60 75
What can we do?
Signs
What can we do?
Retroreflectivity
What can we do?
Channelization
What can we do?
Striping
What can we do?
Skew
Conclusions
Be Aware
Design Driver?
Driver Expectation
Conclusions
Thank you
Dr. Chris MonsereDr. Robert Bertini
Dr. Gene HawkingITS Gang
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