This document is the culmination of the third offering of an innovative transportation engineering graduate course at Texas A&M University entitled, 'Advanced Surface Transportation Systems' (previously titled 'Advanced Traffic Management Systems'). Contents: A Pilot Study of the Marketability of In-Vehicle Systems; Electronic Toll Collection System; An Analysis of Incident Management Programs in North America; An Evaluation of Travel Time Estimation Methodologies; The Use of Access Management to Promote Arterial Mobility; The Use of Staggered Work Hours to Reduce Congestion; The Process of Solving a Nationwide Transportation Problem: Traffic Control System Operations and Maintenance; Freeway Signing Needs for HOV Users; The Design and Operation of Ramp Metering for Freeway-to-Freeway Connection; A Comparison of International IVHS; Using Changeable Message Signs on Arterial Streets for Incident Management.
Graduate Student Papers on Advanced Surface Transportation Systems
1993
426 pages
Report
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English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Transportation , Road Transportation , Traffic management , Traffic control , Traffic surveillance , Traffic impedances , Education , Traffic signs , Management systems , Traffic congestion , Highway maintenance , Travel time , Advanced Traffic Management Systems , Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems , IVHS , Incident management , Electronic toll collection
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