The research in this area to be carried out is concerned with providing improved design for new facilities and greatly increasing the operational efficiency of existing highways by improved utilization and by keeping demand-capacity relationship balanced through signal timing and rerouting of traffic.
Federally Coordinated Program of Research and Development in Highway Transportation. Volume 2. Reduction of Traffic Congestion, and Improved Operational Efficiency
1977
197 pages
Report
No indication
English
Highway Engineering , Road Transportation , Transportation & Traffic Planning , Transportation , Highway transportation , Highway planning , Research management , Traffic engineering , Traffic control , Traffic signals , Urban transportation , Freeways , Transportation models , Diverting , Route diversion systems , Vehicle detection , Highway advisory radio , Transportation corridors , Bus priority systems , Ramp control , Shared ride transportation systems , Traffic congestion , Traffic incident detection , Driver aid systems , Traffic surveillance , Multimodal transportation , Transportation planning