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Guidelines for optimizing roadway cross-section on Texas highways /

This project compiled and reviewed existing road cross-section guidance (for urban, suburban, and rural environments) from across the United States, along with research findings, to identify content that would be appropriate for inclusion in Texas-based guidelines for road cross-section optimization...

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Main Authors:	Brewer, Marcus (Author), Geedipally, Srinivas Reddy (Author), Pratt, Michael P. (Michael Paul) (Author), Dixon, Karen (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Texas. Department of Transportation. Research and Technology Implementation Office (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	College Station, Texas : Texas A&M Transportation Institute, September 2023.
Series:	Research report (Austin, Tex.) ; no. 0-7136-R1.
Subjects:	Traffic lanes > Texas > Design and construction. Median strips > Design and construction. Traffic safety > Texas > Planning. Traffic congestion > Texas > Prevention. Traffic lanes > United States > Evaluation. Median strips > Safety measures > Evaluation. Highway planning > Texas. Two lane highways. Four lane highways. Guidelines. Technical reports.
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