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Table 2 Results from field tests
Test field | Switzerland | Poland | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Structured road marking system | Premium | Standard | ||
Period | Vehicle passesa | RL [mcd/m2/lx]b | Vehicle passesa | RL [mcd/m2/lx]b |
Initial | 2.6 | 952 (148) | 1.0 | 421 (74) |
1 year | 11.6 | 543 (158) | 7.9 | n/a |
2 years | 18.5 | 532 (176) | 16.3 | 153 (49) |
3 years | 27.6 | 433 (109) | 25.2 | 117 (45) |
4 years | 36.3 | 315 (71) | – | – |
Failure estimate (RL < 150 mcd/m2/lx) | 5 years (68 million weight-adjusted vehicle passes per carriageway) | 2 years (16 million weight-adjusted vehicle passes per carriageway) | ||