GEOMETRIC HIGHWAY DESIGN
THE COMMITTEE ON GEOMETRIC HIGHWAY DESIGN WAS ORGANIZED EARLY IN 1948 TO STIMULATE RESEARCH. A FOUR-STEP PROGRAM WAS AGREED: (1) DETERMINATION OF SCOPE, (2) IDENTIFICATION OF SUBJECT GROUPS (DESIGN PHASES) IN NEED OF RESEARCH, ALONG WITH PRIORITY RANKINGS, (3) FORMULATION OF PROBLEM STATEMENTS FOR ALL SUBJECTS, AND (4) CREATION OF A PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST THE RESEARCH TOPICS IDENTIFIED. AT PRESENT THE COMMITTEE IS ABOUT TO TAKE THE THIRD STEP. TWENTY-FIVE SUBJECTS ARE IDENTIFIED, BROKEN DOWN INTO THREE GROUPS.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Vol 19, No 3, PP 16-18
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Authors:
- Loutzenheiser, D W
- Publication Date: 1949-3
Media Info
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Serial:
- Highway Research Abstracts
- Publisher: Highway Research Board (HRB)
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Geometric design; Highways; Research
- Uncontrolled Terms: Programs
- Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Research;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00203609
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS, TRB
- Created Date: Jun 28 1972 12:00AM