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Author Kuhn, Beverly T., author

Title Transportation engineering : a practical approach to highway design, traffic analysis, and systems operation / Beverly T. Kuhn, Ph. D., P.E., PMP
Edition First edition
Published New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction -- Human factors and geometric design -- Traffic flow theory and capacity -- Traffic control -- Transportation safety -- Transportation planning and demand -- Transportation systems management and operations -- Emerging transportation topics
Summary 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. -- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource (Access Engineering, viewed May 1, 2019)
Subject Transportation engineering.
Express highways -- Design and construction
transportation engineering (civil engineering)
Express highways -- Design and construction
Transportation engineering
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781260019582
1260019586