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Transportation Engineering: A Practical Approach to Highway Design, Traffic Analysis, and Systems Operation

Transportation Engineering: A Practical Approach to Highway Design, Traffic Analysis, and Systems Operation - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Beverly T. KuhnPublish date:2019-02-21Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:McGraw-Hill CompaniesISBN-13:9781260019575ISBN-10:1260019578UPC:9781260019575Book Category:Technology & Engineering, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Civil, MarketingBook Topic:Highway & TrafficSize:9.30 x 7.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SC3G6QY33A
Traffic, highway, and transportation design principles and practical applications


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
Language:EnglishPublisher:McGraw-Hill CompaniesISBN-13:9781260019575ISBN-10:1260019578UPC:9781260019575Book Category:Technology & Engineering, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Civil, MarketingBook Topic:Highway & TrafficSize:9.30 x 7.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SC3G6QY33A
Beverly Thompson Kuhn, Ph.D., P.E., PMP, is a Senior Research Engineer and Division Head with the prestigious Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). She has taught introductory transportation engineering courses at both Texas A&M University and Penn State University and has authored numerous papers and publications, including chapters in McGraw-Hill's Handbook of Transportation Engineering, and is an active member of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) and the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE).
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

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Beverly T. Kuhn

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