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. 2016 Feb 19;11(2):e0149442. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149442

Table 3. Symbols and definitions of variables in the ordered logit model.

Variable and Symbol Definition Frequency
Vehicle Type x1 = 1, Small Vehicle 709
x1 x1 = 2, Large Vehicle 507
Rain Intensity x2 = 1, Level of Rain Intensity = I 303
x2 x2 = 2, Level of Rain Intensity = II 303
x2 = 3, Level of Rain Intensity = III 305
x2 = 4, Level of Rain Intensity = IV 305
Location (x3, x4) = (0, 0), Roadway 402
x3, x4 (x3, x4) = (1, 0), Toll Gate 407
(x3, x4) = (0, 1), Ramp and Weaving Area 408
Traffic Volume x5 = 1, Low Volume (Level of Traffic Volume = I, II) 606
x5 x5 = 2, High Volume (Level of Traffic Volume = III, IV) 610
Level of Impact C = 1, Slight Impact 220
C C = 2, General Impact 350
C = 3, Serious Impact 375
C = 4, Catastrophic Impact 271