Traffic Engineering | Fifth Edition | By Pearson Paperback – Oct 2019 (Paperback)  | Released: 01-Oct-19

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, magement, construction, operation, control, and system optimization. It also includes the latest in industry standards and criteria, new material and updates to existing material, and new homework problems. I. Basic Concepts and Characteristics 2. Transportation Modes and Characteristics 3. Road-User, Vehicle, and Roadway Characteristics 4. Communicating with Drivers: Traffic Control Devices 5. Traffic Stream Characteristics 6. The Concepts of Demand, Volume, and Capacity 7. Level of Service and the Highway Capacity Manual: History and Fundamental Concepts 8. Intelligent Transportation Systems II. Traffic Studies and Programs 9. Traffic Data Collection and Reduction Methodologies 10. Traffic Volume Studies and Characteristics 11. Speed, Travel Time, and Delay Studies 12. Highway Traffic Safety: An Overview 13. Parking: Characteristics, Studies, Programs, and Design 14. Traffic Impact Studies and Alyses III. Interrupted Flow Facilities: Design, Control, and Level of Service 15. The Hierarchy of Intersection Control 16. Traffic Sigl Hardware 17. Fundamentals of Intersection Design and Layout 18. Principles of Intersection Siglization 19. Fundamentals of Sigl Timing and Design: Pre-timed Sigls 20. Fundamentals of Sigl Timing and Design: Actuated Sigls 21. Sigl Coordition for Arterials and Networks 22. Capacity and Level of Service Alysis: Siglized Intersections–The HCM Method 23. Planning-Level Alysis of Siglized Intersections 24. Urban Streets and Arterials: Complete Streets and Levels of Service 25. Unsiglized Intersections and Roundabouts 26. Interchanges and Altertive Intersections IV. Uninterrupted Flow Facilities: Design, Control, and Level of Service 27. An Overview of Geometric Design of Roadways 28. Capacity and Level of Service Alysis: Basic Freeway and Multilane Highway Segments 29. Capacity and Level of Service Alysis: Weaving Segments on Freeways and Multilane Highways 30. Capacity and Level of Service Alysis: Merge and Diverge Segments on Freeways and Multilane Highways 31. Operation and Alysis of Freeways and Highways