TOPICS IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
THE TRAFFIC OPERATIONS PROGRAM TO INCREASE CAPACITY AND SAFETY WAS DEVELOPED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ASSIST CITIES IN OBTAINING MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY FROM EXISTING INVESTMENTS IN PUBLIC STREETS THROUGH A SYSTEMATIC APPLICATION OF TRAFFIC ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES. CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA WAS SELECTED AS A PILOT SITE TO DEVELOP PLANNING TECHNIQUES AND CRITERIA FOR "TOPICS" IN NORTH CAROLINA. EXISTING CONDITIONS, PLANNING PROCEDURES INCLUDING TARGET IMPROVEMENTS, A COMPUTER SIMULATION, AND COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS, AND IMPLEMENTATION ARE ANALYZED AND DESCRIBED.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Vol 40, No 9, PP 16-24, 3 FIG, 4 TAB, 1 PHOT
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Authors:
- Noerr, K
- Publication Date: 1970-6
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Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Highway capacity; Highway safety; Streets; Traffic engineering
- Uncontrolled Terms: Programs
- Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00226277
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: May 16 1972 12:00AM