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PublisherPearson Education

ISBN-100134599713

ISBN-139780134599717

eBay Product ID (ePID)242565481

Product Key Features

Number of Pages800 Pages

Publication NameTraffic Engineering

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2018

SubjectCivil / Highway & Traffic, Automotive

TypeTextbook

AuthorElena Prassas, William Mcshane, Roger Roess

Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.5 in

Item Weight57.6 Oz

Item Length10.3 in

Item Width8.2 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number5

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2017-054076

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal388.3/120973

Table Of ContentI. Basic Concepts and Characteristics Introduction Transportation Modes and Characteristics Road-User, Vehicle, and Roadway Characteristics Communicating with Drivers: Traffic Control Devices Traffic Stream Characteristics The Concepts of Demand, Volume, and Capacity Level of Service and the Highway Capacity Manual: History and Fundamental Concepts Intelligent Transportation Systems II. Traffic Studies and Programs Traffic Data Collection and Reduction Methodologies Traffic Volume Studies and Characteristics Speed, Travel Time, and Delay Studies Highway Traffic Safety: An Overview Parking: Characteristics, Studies, Programs, and Design Traffic Impact Studies and Analyses III. Interrupted Flow Facilities: Design, Control, and Level of Service The Hierarchy of Intersection Control Traffic Signal Hardware Fundamentals of Intersection Design and Layout Principles of Intersection Signalization Fundamentals of Signal Timing and Design: Pre-timed Signals Fundamentals of Signal Timing and Design: Actuated Signals Signal Coordination for Arterials and Networks Capacity and Level of Service Analysis: Signalized Intersections-The HCM Method Planning-Level Analysis of Signalized Intersections Urban Streets and Arterials: Complete Streets and Levels of Service Unsignalized Intersections and Roundabouts Interchanges and Alternative Intersections IV. Uninterrupted Flow Facilities: Design, Control, and Level of Service An Overview of Geometric Design of Roadways Capacity and Level of Service Analysis: Basic Freeway and Multilane Highway Segments Capacity and Level of Service Analysis: Weaving Segments on Freeways and Multilane Highways Capacity and Level of Service Analysis: Merge and Diverge Segments on Freeways and Multilane Highways Operation and Analysis of Freeways and Highways

SynopsisFor courses in traffic engineering. Focuses on the key skills and understanding required for careers in traffic engineering Traffic Engineering , 5th Edition focuses on the key engineering skills required to practice traffic engineering. It presents both fundamental theory and a broad range of its applications to solve modern problems and gives students an understanding of and appreciation for planning, design, management, construction, operation, control, and system optimisation. The 5th Edition includes the latest in industry standards and criteria, new material and updates to existing material, and new homework problems., For courses in traffic engineering. Focuses on the key skills and understanding required for careers in traffic engineering Traffic Engineering , 5th Edition focuses on the key engineering skills required to practice traffic engineering. It presents both fundamental theory and a broad range of its applications to solve modern problems and gives readers an understanding of and appreciation for planning, design, management, construction, operation, control, and system optimization. The 5th Edition includes the latest in industry standards and criteria, new material and updates to existing material, and new homework problems.

LC Classification NumberHE355.M43 2018