Publisher's Synopsis
This book incorporates recent work on the fundamental principles of land use, transport planning methods and subsequent appraisal of proposals. It reviews the analytical and practical aspects of highway traffic flow, and discusses traffic noise generation, air pollution, and the principles of road traffic restraint and road pricing. Highway intersections are considered in detail, with sections covering priority junctions, roundabouts, grade-separated junctions and interchanges. Junction control by traffic signal is also covered.;Intended for students of traffic engineering and transport at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, the book contains many problems with solutions so that readers can test their understanding.
