COORDINATION BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE STATES GOVERNMENT TO SOLVE ROAD PROBLEMS

COORDINACION ENTRE EL GOBIERNO FEDERAL Y LOS GOBIERNOS ESTATALES PARA RESOLVER PROBLEMAS VIALES

DETAILS ARE GIVEN OF TRAFFIC CONDITIONS IN THE TOWN OF QUERETARO WHERE IT IS PLANNED TO IMPROVE SOME OF THE STREETS. A SIMULATION MODEL WAS USED TO STUDY THE TOWN CENTRE. INPUT DATA WERE THE TRAFFIC VOLUME, TRAFFIC DIRECTION, AVERAGE SPEED, WAITING TIME, TOWN GEOMETRY AND LAND USE, GEOTECHNICAL VARIABLES. OPTIONAL SOLUTIONS ARE GIVEN AS A FUNCTION OF THE NUMBER OF LANES, THEIR WIDTH, ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, LOOP ROADS, JUNCTIONS, TRAFFIC SIGNALS. IT IS ENVISAGED TO PEDESTRIANISE SOME STREETS, TO FORBID PARKING IN OTHERS, TO BUILD PARKING GARAGES, TO PLAN LOADING AREAS FOR HEAVY VEHICLES IN CONJUNCTION WITH RAILWAY STATIONS.

  • Authors:
    • BARBA, L
    • ERAZO, E
  • Publication Date: 1975-11

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  • Spanish

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  • Accession Number: 01299028
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Institut Francais des Sciences et Technologies des Transports, de l'Aménagement et des Réseaux (IFSTTAR)
  • Files: ITRD
  • Created Date: Nov 21 2010 6:57AM