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.
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Authors:
- BARBA, L
- ERAZO, E
- Publication Date: 1975-11
Language
- Spanish
Media Info
- Pagination: 17-22
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Serial:
- Ingenieria Civil
- Issue Number: 191
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Federal government; Highways; Local government agencies; Mathematical models; Pedestrian areas; Simulation; Through traffic; Traffic; Traffic control; Urban areas
- Geographic Terms: Mexico
- ITRD Terms: 183: Government (national); 2755: Highway; 192: Local authority; 6473: Mathematical model; 8072: Mexico; 341: Pedestrian precinct; 9103: Simulation; 605: Through traffic; 755: Traffic; 654: Traffic control; 313: Urban area
- Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; I73: Traffic Control;
Filing Info
- 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