PROCEEDINGS OF SEMINAR V ON HIGHWAY PLANNING, HELD DURING THE PTRC SUMMER ANNUAL MEETING, 8-12 JULY 1974, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, ENGLAND

The papers presented at the seminar were as follows: social and economic development policies and inner city areas, Tym,, RH; The value of time, modal choice and the justification for road improvement, Heggie, IG; A case study into a new route or improvement of existing roads in a rural corridor, Neale, DG; Planning pedestrain structures, Ford, CR; High-quality/inter-urban trunk roads-for whose benefit? Rest, DJ van; The case for an explicit policy for rural traffic data collection, Howe, JDF; Vertical profile fitting with undulation control, Calogero, V and Timberlake, RS; Optimum route location, Craine, GS and Heatherington, S; Computer assisted evaluation of hazards due to the geometry of the road, Skarra, N; Highway planning in an area of high environmental sensitivity, Lloyd, DN; Catering for commercials: the problem and solutions of heavy commercial vehicles in a rural county, Cameron, GR; Control of heavy goods vehicles in London, Edwards, MJ and Scurfield, RG; The influence of public participation on inter-urban route location, Maggs, MF; Public participation for a regional development plan for the Rijnmond area in the Netherlands, Koning, BN DE; Legal aspects of highway design, Harris, DH; Work in London on highways and environmental planning, Christy, DAT and Cassidy, MWA. /TRRL/

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Language

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Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 235 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Commercial vehicles; Economic development; Highway planning; Highways; Improvements; Intercity transportation; Location; Mode choice; Pedestrian malls; Public participation; Rural areas
• Uncontrolled Terms: Highway location; Interurbans
• Old TRIS Terms: Modal selection
• ITRD Terms: 2894: Alignment; 8525: Conference; 8673: Digital computer; 255: Economics; 3475: Footbridge; 2755: Highway; 2855: Highway design; 9108: Improvement; 8555: Information documentation; 388: Inter urban; 1078: Lock (waterway); 2748: Main road; 675: Modal split; 8078: Netherlands; 1733: Pedestrian; 359: Regional planning; 328: Rural area; 2253: Sociology; 5414: Time; 311: Town centre; 671: Traffic flow; 3374: Tunnel; 8119: United Kingdom; 313: Urban area
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Society; I10: Economics and Administration; I21: Planning of Transport Infrastructure; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00133777
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: PTRC/P/107 Conf Paper
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 9 1977 12:00AM