HIGHWAY PLANNING AND DESIGN. PROCEEDINGS OF SEMINAR Q HELD AT THE PTRC SUMMER ANNUAL MEETING, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, ENGLAND, FROM 7-10 JULY 1980

The proceedings contain the following reports: Alternative energy sources for land transport (Maltby, D); The assessment of visual intrusion (Jacques, DL); The presentation and use of road traffic noise calculations (Hood, RA); The prediction of atmospheric pollution around highways using carbon monoxide as the indicator of vehicle pollution (Colwill, DM and Hickman, AJ); Synthetic motor spirit from coal (Paul, PFM); Energy and design trends in the auto industry (Mander, PE); Travel characteristics of inter-urban roads (Brooks, JA and Harrison, DA); Seasonal variation of road traffic (Harrison, I and Roberts, M); Developments following the "leitch" framework (Broome, MR); Roundabout capacity (Maycock, G and Kimber, RM); The capacity of major/minor junctions (Kimber, RM, Coombe, RD and Bach, M); TRRL programs for the design and assessment of junctions (Burrow, J and Semmens, M). (Continued on TRIS 342437). (TRRL)

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• Authors:
  • Maltby, D
  • Jacques, D L
  • HOOD, R A
  • COLWILL, D M
  • HICKMAN, A J
  • Paul, PFM
  • Mander, P E
  • Brooks, J A
  • Harrison, D A
  • Harrison, I
  • Roberts, M
  • BROOME, M R
  • MAYCOCK, G
  • KIMBER, R M
  • Coombe, R D
  • BACH, M
  • BURROW, I
  • Semmens, M
• Publication Date: 1980

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 301 p.
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Planning and Transport Res and Computation Co Ltd
  • Publisher: Planning and Transport Res and Computation Co Ltd
  • ISSN: 0266450-X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aesthetics; Air pollution; Automobiles; Benefit cost analysis; Carbon monoxide; Conferences; Design; Electricity; Estimating; Forecasting; Fuel consumption; Fuels; Gases; Highway capacity; Highway design; Highway planning; Highways; Intercity transportation; Intersections; Layout; Mathematical models; Mines; Oils; Roundabouts; Seasons; Sound; Synthetic fuels; Traffic; Traffic flow; Traffic noise; Vehicle design; Vehicle mix
• Uncontrolled Terms: Artificial; Intersection capacity; Visual intrusions
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 9097: Artificial; 643: Capacity (road, footway); 1243: Car; 7391: Carbon monoxide; 1394: Catalytic converter; 226: Cost benefit analysis; 9011: Design (overall design); 6954: Electricity; 132: Forecast; 3850: Fuel; 232: Fuel consumption; 6734: Gas; 2755: Highway; 388: Inter urban; 2885: Layout; 6473: Mathematical model; 5117: Mine; 4961: Oil; 438: Roundabout; 2525: Season; 6748: Sound; 755: Traffic; 641: Traffic composition; 671: Traffic flow; 8119: United Kingdom; 2481: Visual intrusion
• Subject Areas: Design; Energy; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Vehicles and Equipment; I21: Planning of Transport Infrastructure; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety; I96: Vehicle Operating Costs;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00342436
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• ISBN: 0 86050-080-2
• Report/Paper Numbers: P199 Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 22 1981 12:00AM