Transportation Engineering: A Practical Approach to Highway Design, Traffic Analysis, and Systems Operation /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education,
[2019].
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| Edition: | 1st edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Abstract: | This comprehensive textbook clearly explains the many aspects of transportation systems planning, design, operation, and maintenance. Transportation Engineering: A Practical Approach to Highway Design, Traffic Analysis, and Systems Operations explores key topics, including geometric design for roadway alignment; traffic demand, flow, and control; and highway and intersection capacity. Emerging issues such as livable streets, automated vehicles, and smart cities are also discussed. You will get real-world case studies that highlight practical applications as well as valuable diagrams and tables that define transportation engineering terms and acronyms. Coverage includes: ?An introduction to transportation engineering ?Geometric design ?Traffic flow theory ?Traffic control ?Capacity and level of service ?Highway safety ?Transportation demand ?Transportation systems management and operations ?Emerging topics. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781260019575 (print-ISBN) 1260019578 (print-ISBN) 9781260019582 (e-ISBN) 1260019586 (e-ISBN) |