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What is Highway Engineering about?

Preface 13 Acknowledgements 15 Chapter 1 The Transportation Planning Process 16 1.1 Why are highways so important? 16 1.2 The administration of highway schemes 16 1.3 Sources of funding 17 1.4 Highway planning 18 1.4.1 Introduction 18 1.4.2 Travel data 19 1.4.3 Highway planning strategies 21 1.4.4 Transportation studies 22 1.5 The decision-making process in highway and transport planning 24 1.5.1 Introduction 24 1.5.2 Economic assessment 25 1.5.3 Environmental assessment 26 1.5.4 Public consultation 27 1.6 Summary 28 1.7 References 29 Chapter 2 Forecasting Future Traffic Flows 30 2.1 Basic principles of traffic demand analysis 30 2.2 Demand modelling 31 2.3 Land use models 33 2.4 Trip generation 34 2.5 Trip distribution 37 2.5.1 Introduction 37 2.5.2 The gravity model 38 2.5.3 Growth factor models 41 2.5.4 The Furness method (Furness, 1965) 42 2.6 Modal split 46 2.7 Traffic assignment 49 2.8 A full example of the four-stage transportation modelling process 51 2.8.1 Trip production 51 2.8.2 Trip distribution 52 2.8.3 Modal split 55 2.8.4 Trip assignment 56 2.9 Concluding comments 57 2.10 References 58 Chapter 3 Scheme Appraisal for Highway Projects 59 3.1 Introduction 59 3.2 Economi

Author

Martin Rogers

Language

EN