Title: Traffic control devices, geometrics, visibility, and route guidance /
Authors: National Research Council (U.S.).; Shaughnessy, Amy E.; Vumbaco, Brenda J.; National Academy of Sciences (U.S.); National Research Council (U.S.).; National Research Council (U.S.).; National Research Council (U.S.).; National Research Council (U.S.).; National Research Council (U.S.).; National Research Council (U.S.).
Date: 1979
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences,
Physical description: iv, 121 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: T
Contents: Warrants for left-turn signal phasing / Kenneth R. Agent, Robert C. Deen -- Guidelines for traffic control at isolated intersections on high-speed rural highways / Ahmed Essam Radwan, Kumares C. Sinha, Harold L. Michael -- Use of EC-DC detector for signalization of high-speed intersections / Peter S. Parsonson (and 3 others) -- Maintenance costs of traffic signals / Peter S. Parsonson, Philip J. Tarnoff -- Reflectorization of railroad rolling stock / Richard G. McGinnis -- Accident and operational guidelines for continuous two-way left-turn median lanes / C. Michael Williams (and 3 others) -- Benefit-cost analysis of advance treatment for no-passing zones (Abridgment) / Donald L. Woods, Graeme D. Weaver -- Shoulder improvements on two-lane roads (Abridgment) / David I. Davis -- Modern rotaries : a transportation systems management alternative / Kenneth Todd -- Highway guide signs : a framework for design and evaluation / J. Paul Dean -- Formation and dissipation of traffic queues : some macroscopic considerations (Abridgment) / Panos G. Michalopoulos (and 3 others) -- Discomfort glare : a review of some research (Abridgment) / Corwin A. Bennett -- Economic models for highway and street illumination designs / Richard W. Slocum, Daniel R. Prabudy -- Test of 400-W high-pressure sodium vapor lighting (Abridgment) / Michael c. Belangie -- Pavement inset lights for use during fog (Abridgment) / Frank D. Shepard -- Driver performance with right-side convex mirrors / Donald R. Mourant, Robert J. Donohue -- Human factors considerations for in-vehicle route guidance / Conrad L. Dudek -- Feasibility study for route guidance system / Fumihiko Kobayashi -- Outline of the comprehensive automobile traffic control pilot test system / Nobuo Yumoto (and 3 others).
Subject headings (LCSH): Electronic traffic controls.; Roads--Interchanges and intersections--Design and construction.; Roads--Lighting; Traffic engineering.; Traffic safety.