Publisher's Synopsis
Covering the essentials of transportation engineering, planning and management with an interdisciplinary approach, this book includes a wide range of topics. It encompasses traditional principles, such as traffic engineering and transportation planning, and non-traditional considerations, including tansportation economics, land use, energy, public transport, and transportation systems management. These are supported by case studies and problems encountered. This new edition contains references to computer programs in the public and private sectors, and updates coverage of geometic design to reflect the revisions of AASHTO's Geometic Design.