Title: Handbook of Transportation Engineering Author: Myer Kutz ISBN: 0071391223 / 9780071391221 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 1000 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
Description
Contents
For anyone striving to increase the efficiency, performance, capacity, or safety of any transportation system, Myer Kutzs Handbook of Transportation Engineering is an unbeatable asset. Packed with practical tools and strategies, this problem-solving resource helps you forge transport system solutions that work on all levels, including the all-important bottom line.
Contributors
Preface
Part 1 : Networks and Systems Chapter 1 : National Transportation Networks and Intermodal Systems Chapter 2 : Transport Network Planning : Theoretical Notions Chapter 3 : Transportation Systems Modeling and Evaluation Chapter 4 : Software Systems and Simulation for Transportation Applications Chapter 5 : Applications of GIS in Transportation
Part 2 : Traffic, Streets, and Highways Chapter 6 : Traffic Engineering Analysis Chapter 7 : Travel Demand Forecasting for Urban Transportation Planning Chapter 8 : Highway Capacity Chapter 9 : Traffic Control Systems : Freeway Management and Communications Chapter 10 : Traffic Signals Chapter 11 : Highway Sign Visibility Chapter 12 : Traffic Congestion Chapter 13 : Geometric Design of Streets and Highways Chapter 14 : Intersection and Interchange Design Chapter 15 : Pavement Testing and Evaluation
Part 3 : Safety, Noise, and Air Quality Chapter 16 : Traffic Safety Chapter 17 : Transportation Hazards Chapter 18 : Incident Management Chapter 19 : Transportation Noise Issues Chapter 20 : Transportation-Related Air Quality
Part 4 : Non-Automobile Transportation Chapter 21 : Pedestrians Chapter 22 : Bicycle Transportation Chapter 23 : Railway Engineering Chapter 24 : Railway Track Design Chapter 25 : Improvement of Railroad Yard Operations Chapter 26 : Modern Aircraft Design Techniques Chapter 27 : Airport Planning and Design Chapter 28 : Air Traffic Control System Design
Part 5 : Operations and Economics Chapter 29 : Transportation Planning and Modeling Chapter 30 : Transportation Economics Chapter 31 : Innovative Information Technology Applications in Public Transportation Chapter 32 : Parking Management Chapter 33 : Trucking Operations Chapter 34 : The Economics of Railroad Operations : Resurgence of a Declining Industry Chapter 35 : Airline Management and Operations Chapter 36 : The Marine Transportation System Chapter 37 : Freight Transportation Planning Chapter 38 : Transportation Management