HOW TRAFFIC ENGINEERS KEEP INFORMED

THE TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION PROCESS IS DISCUSSED IN REGARD TO THE EXCHANGE OF THE LATEST THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TRAFFIC ENGINEERING WITH FELLOW TRAFFIC ENGINEERS. THE FOLLOWING TECHNIQUES ARE SUMMARIZED THAT SHOULD HELP TRAFFIC ENGINEERS KEEP INFORMED: (1) ORGANIZE USE OF INFORMATION SO THAT WHAT IS NEEDED CAN BE PULLED WHEN NEEDED, (2) PLAN TECHNICAL TALKS AND PROGRAMS SO THERE IS A MAXIMUM DEGREE OF AUDIENCE INVOLVEMENT, AND (3) WHEN PART OF AN AUDIENCE, TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVOLVEMENT AND PARTICIPATE.

• Corporate Authors:

  Institute of Traffic Engineers

  2029 K Street, NW
  Washington, DC    20006
• Authors:
  • Rankin, W W
• Conference:
  • Institute of Traffic Engineers, 39th Annual Meeting
• Publication Date: 1969-8

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Communications; Information dissemination; Societies; Technical writing; Traffic engineering; Traffic engineers
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00225584
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: 6 pp
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 9 1970 12:00AM