Traffic engineering practice:
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| Physical Description: | X, 261 S. graph. Darst. |
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Editor’s Preface page ix
1 Transportation Studies 1
by Martin Richards, B Sc (Eng ), M Sc , Dip T P (Birm ),
A M Inst H E
Study organization and design: terms of reference; project report;
survey types; definition of study area; cordon and screen lines
Zoning: internal zones; external zones Survey methods: home
interview surveys; commercial vehicle surveys; taxi surveys; road-
side interview; public transport data; registration number surveys;
tag surveys Survey analysis: coding; editing; expansion; accuracy
checking; analysis programs Trip forecasting Trip generation
Trip distribution: growth-factor methods; inter-area travel for-
mulae Modal split Assignment: factors governing route selection;
assignment techniques; network description Techniques of presen-
tation Review and updating
2 Economic Analysis 39
by J M Thomson, B Sc(Econ ), F S S
Fundamentals: the function of transport; transport as an economic
activity; the purpose of economics Explanatory economics: costs
and prices; cost functions; demand; demand functions; equilibrium;
other economic effects Predictive economics Valuative economics:
choice of alternatives; the time period; assessment of costs; assess-
ment of benefits; other costs and benefits Positive economics
3 Traffic Characteristics 63
by H J Wootton, B Sc (Eng ), M Eng
Definitions of flow, concentration and speed Fundamental rela-
tionships, Capacity and level of service Intersection delays and
control Car-following models and simulation Applications
Traffic engineering objectives
4 Standards for Highway Design 83
by J L Paisley, MBE,M Eng ,MICE,MIHE
The road between junctions: capacity requirements at design year;
accepted standards of capacity Cross-sectional elements: the
carriageway; footways; verges and hardshoulders; central reserves;
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lay-bys; kerbs and edgings; cycle tracks; safety fences Design
speeds: for different types of road; minimum stopping sight dis-
tances; minimum overtaking sight distances; horizontal curves and
superelevation; road camber; transition curves and application of
superelevation; widening on curves; vertical curves; gradients
The road junction: capacity requirements at design year; capacity
of road junctions; cross-sectional elements; gradients at inter-
changes; visibility splays
5 Traffic Management 102
by J T Duff, M Sc ,AMICE,MIEE
Definition General techniques One-way schemes: purpose;
disadvantages of one-way working; design of one-way schemes;
measures for dealing with turning traffic Tidal flow arrangements:
basic arrangements; methods Box junctions Roundabouts Area
traffic control Computer-controlled systems
6 Traffic Control Systems 129
by F V Webster, B Sc , Ph D , and J A Hillier, B Sc
Present-day traffic signals: signal aspects; types of signals available;
vehicle-actuated signals; pedestrian signals; detectors Warrants for
signals Layout of intersection and siting of signal equipment
Geometric design: the approach; layout for right-turning vehicles
Design of signal schemes: phasing; filter signals; clearance periods
Capacity: saturation flow; estimation of saturation flow; lost time;
capacity of the whole intersection Delay: with fixed-time signals;
with vehicle-actuated signals Optimum settings - fixed-time sig-
nals: cycle time; green times; treatment for special cases Optimum
settings - vehicle-actuated signals Co-ordinated traffic signals:
vehicle-actuated flexible progressive system; predetermined, fixed-
time systems; traffic responsive fixed-time system; traffic funnels
Computer-controlled systems: Toronto, Ontario; projects in /
Great Britain; West London Experiment; the Glasgow Experi-
ment Basic research: ‘Combination’ method of linking fixed-time
signals; TRANSYT method of linking fixed time signals; platoon
behaviour
7 Traffic Signs and Road Markings 163
by Kenneth Summerfield, M Sc ,MICE
Function of traffic signs and markings Basic requirements:
recognition, visibility and prominence Size, shape and colour
Legibility: daytime legibility of sign lettering; night-time legibility
Determination of letter size to meet legibility requirements Infor-
matoiy signs: direction signs; British system; direction signs on
motorways, on primary routes and non-primary routes; selection of
place names; other informatory signs Regulatory signs Speed
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restriction signs Warning signs Carriageway markings: traffic
lane marking; traffic segregation at intersections; edge of carriage-
way markings; reflectorization Standards of construction and
maintenance Powers of local authorities
8 Parking 188
by John Brierley, OBE,MICE,MTPI,MI Mun E ,
M Inst HE,FGS
Surveys: existing parking facilities, usage of existing facilities;
parking demand current and predicted, location of demand Street
parking: parking meters; ticket parking meters; parking discs
Off-street parking: surface car parks; multi-storey car parks; ramp
systems; roof car parks; mechanical car parks; underground car
parks Automatic parking control equipment Parking standards
for new development Economics Parking policy
9 Traffic Engineering Instruments 208
by F D Hobbs, DIC,AMICE,M Inst HE, and
B D Richardson, B Sc ,AMICE,M Inst H E
Vehicle detectors: contact; photo-electric; infra-red; capacitive;
magnetic; inductive loop; radar; ultrasonic; pneumatic Data
transmission: frequency and time division multiplexing Volume
measurement: counters; integrating; recording; graphical; punched
tape; radar or acoustic traffic sensors Spot speed measurement:
speed timing; stop-watches; electronic timers, radar, photography
Vehicle-mounted instruments: General purpose instruments; tacho-
meters; accelerometers; fuel meters Special purpose measuring
instruments: traffic impedance analyser; traffic data compiler; speed
and delay meter Miscellaneous: measurement of concentration;
photography Environmentalcharacteristics portable skid-resistance
tester; bump integrator; photometers; noise meters General
equipment: stop-watches; tape recorders; fifth wheel for measuring
speed and distance; pedometer distance measuring instrument
10 Lighting 229
by Granville Berry, MICE,MI Mun E,FIES
General principles Specifications and Codes of Practice Basic
geometry Types of system Lamp selection Planning of lighting
installations: lantern arrangement; siting of columns; bends and
steep gradients; single-level road junctions; roundabouts; bridges
and elevated roads Maintenance of lighting installations Fixed
lighting and vehicle lighting Example of design of lighting
installation Definitions
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