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Traffic engineering / Roger P. Roess, Elena S. Prassas, William R. McShane.

Title
Traffic engineering / Roger P. Roess, Elena S. Prassas, William R. McShane.
Author
Roess, Roger P.
Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors
Prassas, Elena S.
Description
xiii, 786 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction to Traffic Engineering -- Pt. 1. Components of the Traffic System and their Characteristics -- 2. Road User and Vehicle Characteristics -- 3. Roadways and Their Geometric Characteristics -- 4. Introduction to Traffic Control Devices -- 5. Traffic Stream Characteristics -- 6. Intelligent Transportation Systems -- Pt. 2. Traffic Studies and Programs -- 7. Statistical Applications in Traffic Engineering -- 8. Volume Studies and Characteristics -- 9. Speed, Travel Time, and Delay Studies -- 10. Accidents: Studies, Statistics, and Programs -- 11. Parking: Studies, Characteristics, Facilities, and Programs -- Pt. 3. Applications to Freeway and Rural Highway Systems -- 12. Capacity and Level-of-Service Analysis for Freeways and Multilane Highways -- 13. Weaving, Merging, and Diverging Movements on Freeways and Multilane Highways -- 14. Two-Lane, Two-Way Rural Highways -- 15. Signing and Marking for Freeways and Rural Highways -- Pt. 4. Applications to Urban and Suburban Street Systems -- 16. Introduction to Intersection Control -- 17. Basic Principles of Intersection Signalization -- 18. Fundamentals of Signal Timing and Design -- 19. Elements of Intersection Design and Layout -- 20. Actuated Signal Control and Detection -- 21. Analysis of Signalized Intersections -- 22. Applications of Signalized Intersection Analysis -- 23. Analysis of Unsignalized Intersections -- 24. Signal Coordination for Arterials and Networks -- 25. Analysis of Arterial Performance -- 26. Arterial Planning and Design -- 27. Traffic Planning and Operations for Urban Street Networks.
ISBN
0131424718
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries