New TRB Publication: Highway Capacity Manual 2010

The Transportation Research Board has released the fifth edition of the "Highway Capacity Manual," long established as an essential reference and handbook, incorporating results from research completed since 2000. The new, expanded, multivolume edition significantly updates the methodologies that engineers and planners use to assess the traffic and environmental effects of highway projects. In this article, members of the authoring team review highlights, changes, and innovations.

• Record URL:
  http://www.trb.org/Publications/Blurbs/165319.aspx
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• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/07386826
• Authors:
  • Ryus, Paul
  • Vandehey, Mark
  • Elefteriadou, Lily
  • Dowling, Richard G
  • Ostrom, Barbara K
• Publication Date: 2011-3

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: pp 45-48
• Serial:
  • TR News
  • Issue Number: 273
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0738-6826

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Handbooks; Highway capacity; Highway planning; Traffic engineering
• Identifier Terms: Highway Capacity Manual 2010
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; I20: Design and Planning of Transport Infrastructure; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01339713
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: May 17 2011 8:51AM