Handbook of transport systems and traffic control

This book discusses transport systems and the implementation of related public policy - a relevant topic with contemporary traffic congestion, environmental intrusion, transport safety, and budget issues. It is a resource for both experienced researchers and those new to the field.

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Other Authors: Hensher, David A., 1947-, Button, Kenneth, 1948-
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2001.
Series: Handbooks in transport ; v. 3.
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ISBN: 9781615832460 (electronic bk.)
9781786359735 (ePUB)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (595 p.) : ill.

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245 0 0 |a Handbook of transport systems and traffic control  |h [electronic resource] /  |c edited by Kenneth J. Button, David A. Hensher. 
260 |a Bingley, U.K. :  |b Emerald,  |c 2001. 
300 |a 1 online resource (595 p.) :  |b ill. 
490 1 |a Handbooks in transport,  |x 1472-7889 ;  |v v. 3 
500 |a Includes indexes. 
505 0 |a Introduction / K.J. Button, D.A. Hensher -- Transport planning / D. Banister -- Traffic reduction / P.B. Goodwin -- Equity versus efficiency in transport systems / C. Nash -- The concept of optimal transport systems / R. Vickerman -- The economics of transport networks / K.J. Button -- Traffic congestion and congestion pricing / R. Lindsey, E. Verhoef -- Modal diversion / D.A. Hensher -- Induced travel and user benefits : clarifying definitions and measurement for urban road infrastructure / P.W. Abelson, D.A. Hensher -- Cost-benefit analysis in transport / P. Mackie, J. Nellthorp -- Transport subsidies / W. Rothengatter -- Transportation demand management / J.L. Gifford, O.J. Stalebrink -- Infrastructure capacity / T.R. Lakshmanan, W.P. Anderson -- Transport safety / I. Savage -- Environmental protection / E. Quinet, D. Sperling -- Transportation and economic development / K. Haynes, K.J. Button -- Bus services : deregulation and privatisation (lessons for third world cities) / A. Armstrong-Wright -- Transportation in sparsely populated regions / A.E. Andersson -- Biking and walking : the position of non-motorized transport modes in transport systems / P. Rietveld -- Traffic calming / R. Brindle -- 
505 8 |a Specialized transport / D. Gillingwater, N. Tyler -- Women and travel / L.A. Schintler -- Cross-border traffic / K.J. Button -- Parking and traffic control / W. Young -- Road vehicle design standards / M.C. Case, M.G. Lay -- Junction design / R.N. Bird -- High-occupancy routes and truck lanes / D. Pitfield, R. Watson -- Urban traffic flow / A.D. May -- Traffic flow control / L.A. Schintler -- Traffic control devices and management / K.J. Button -- Intelligent transport systems / M.A.P. Taylor -- Transportation information systems / B. Benson -- Route guidance systems / D. Nelson, P.J. Tarnoff -- Modeling traffic signal control / M. Smith, J. Clegg, R. Yarrow -- Railway scheduling / R. Watson -- Public transport scheduling / A. Ceder -- Seaport terminal management / B. Thomas -- Air traffic control systems / G.L. Donohue -- Airport slot controls / A.M. Khan. 
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650 7 |a Transportation  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Transportation  |x Public Transportation.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Transport industries.  |2 bicssc 
650 7 |a Economic systems & structures.  |2 bicssc 
650 0 |a Transportation engineering  |v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 
650 0 |a Traffic engineering  |v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 
655 7 |a elektronické knihy  |7 fd186907  |2 czenas 
655 9 |a electronic books  |2 eczenas 
700 1 |a Hensher, David A.,  |d 1947- 
700 1 |a Button, Kenneth,  |d 1948- 
776 1 |z 9780080435954 
830 0 |a Handbooks in transport ;  |v v. 3. 
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