TRAFFIC DATA COLLECTION. PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE HELD AT THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 5-6 APRIL 1978

The following paapr ere ppessenned:- Opening address (Bridge, RJ); Setting the scene - data uses present and future (Fry, RE); Setting the scene - Present methods of collection and analysis - An international comparison of data collection means (Searle, GGAC); Traffic data for highway design and appraisal (Maggs, MF); the local authority needs for traffic data and present methods of collection (Jones, VE); problems of present data collection and analysis (Penrice, GG); Current automatic traffic counting practice(Gater, PM and Dulay, RM); The installation of instruments (Kent,G); Data collection systems (Hornby, DG); Future proposals for the automatic collection and retrieval of traffic data - its potential and problems (Han, R); Summing up (Bridge, RJ and Fry, RE). Discussion on paper is included. (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Institution of Civil Engineers

  One Great George Street, Westminster
  London,   United Kingdom  SW1P 3AA
• Publication Date: 1978

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 174 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic control; Automation; Conferences; Continuous structures; Data analysis; Data collection; Equipment; Highway design; Information processing; Mathematical analysis; Measurement; Methodology; Portable equipment; Sensors; Traffic counting; Traffic counting stations; Traffic counts; Traffic flow
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 3882: Automatic; 8525: Conference; 9006: Continuous; 8623: Data acquisition; 8655: Data processing; 3674: Equipment; 6136: Measurement; 9102: Method; 9060: Portable; 6120: Sensor; 689: Traffic count; 671: Traffic flow; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00314531
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 30 1980 12:00AM