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Title Traffic engineering handbook / Institute of Transportation Engineers ; [edited by] Anurag Pande, Brian Wolshon
Edition Seventh edition
Published Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015
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Contents Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Editorial Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction to the Traffic Engineering Handbook and Its Role in Evolving Practice; I. Background; II. The Vision for This Edition; III. Organization of the Handbook; References; Chapter 2: Probability and Statistical Analyses Techniques for Traffic Engineering Performance Measurement; I. Introduction; II. Descriptive Statistics; III. Probability; IV. Probability Distributions; V. Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Testing; VI. Regression Modeling; VII. Financial Analysis and Engineering EconomicsVIII. Fundamental Concepts in Engineering Economics; IX. Before-and-After Studies; References; Chapter 3: Road Users; I. Introduction; II. Basics; III. Types of Road Users; IV. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; V. Case Studies; VI. EMERGING TRENDS; VII. Further Information; References; Chapter 4: Traffic Engineering Studies; I. Introduction; II. Basic Principles and Guidance Resource; III. Professional Practice: Common Traffic Study Procedures; IV. Emerging Trends; References
Chapter 5: Level of Service Concepts in Multimodal Environments; I. IntroductionII. Basics: Conceptual Foundations of Level of Service; III. Approaches to Level of Service and Performance Measures for Different Modes; IV. Multimodal Environments; V. Types of Multimodal Environments; VI. Multimodal Level of Service Analysis; VII. Challenges to Using MMLOS; VIII. Case Studies; IX. Emerging Trends; References; Chapter 6: Forecasting Travel Demand; I. Introduction and Approach; II. Basic Principles; III. Professional Practice; IV. Case Studies; V. Emerging Trends; References; Chapter 7: Traffic Flow Characteristics for Uninterrupted-Flow Facilities; I. Introduction: Characterizing Traffic Flow for AnalysisII. Basics: Traffic Flow Characteristics for Performance Measurement; III. Professional Practice: Measuring Traffic Characteristics; IV. Traffic Flow Relationships for Uninterrupted Flow; V. Traffic Shock Waves; VI. Measuring Traffic Characteristics at Bottlenecks; VII. Quality of Service on Uninterrupted-Flow Facilities; VIII. Case Studies; References; Chapter 8: Design and Operations of Road Segments and Interchanges in Rural Areas; I. Basic Principles and Reference Sources; II. Professional Practice; III. Case Studies; IV. Emerging TrendsReferences
Chapter 9: Planning, Design, and Operations of Road Segments and Interchanges in Urban Areas; I. Introduction; II. Basic Principles; III. Professional Practice; IV. Case Studies; V. Emerging Trends; References; Chapter 10: Design and Control for Interrupted Traffic Flow through Intersections; I. Basic Principles; II. Professional Practice; III. Case Studies; IV. Emerging Trends; V. Conclusions; References; Further Information; Chapter 11: Design and Operation of Complete Streets and Intersections; I. Basic Principles; F. Professional Practice; III. Case Studies; IV. Emerging Trends
Summary "The Traffic Engineering Handbook is a comprehensive practice-oriented reference that presents the fundamental concepts of traffic engineering, commensurate with the state of the practice"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Traffic engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- General.
Traffic engineering
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Pande, Anurag, editor
Wolshon, P. Brian (Paul Brian), editor.
Institute of Transportation Engineers.
LC no. 2015047699
ISBN 9781523111183
1523111186