Midwest Roadside Safety Facility
The Midwest Roadside Safety Facility (MwRSF), part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln,
is a research organization with a main focus of researching all aspects of highway design and safety. MwRSF conducts
safety performance evaluations of various roadside appurtenances, developing new and innovative design concepts
and technologies in the area of highway safety.
MwRSF Mission Statement
MwRSF's mission is to improve the safety of public roadways through the design and testing of roadside hardware
MwRSF Goals
- Improve highway safety by making the roadside less hazardous for motorists
- Design, develop, and crash test roadside hardware
- Conduct safety performance evaluations of existing roadside features
- Perform computer simulation modeling of vehicle impacts with roadside hardware
