Traffic Reviews for Operational Efficiency

Traffic Reviews for Operational Efficiency
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1982
Genre: Roads
ISBN:

The objective of the material presented herein is to establish a step-by-step approach to identify traffic operational inefficiencies. Using the suggested approach should produce a uniform review process that can be conducted on a continuing basis at a frequency deemed appropriate by the conducting agency. Determination of precise solutions to eliminate or lessen identified problems will usually require further analysis. Suggestions in this regard are given in the "Additional Procedures" section.

Traffic Reviews for Operational Efficiency

Traffic Reviews for Operational Efficiency
Author: United States. Federal Highway Administration
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1973
Genre: Roads
ISBN:

This publication has been prepared for use by states, counties, or other governmental units to assist them in obtaining maximum traffic operations efficiency on their streets and highways.

Positive Guidance in Traffic Control

Positive Guidance in Traffic Control
Author: Gerson J. Alexander
Publisher:
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1975
Genre: Traffic engineering
ISBN:

The progress that has been made in developing the positive guidance concept is documented, and the meaning of positive guidance, the philosophy of driver performance upon which it is based the nature of the driving task at those locations where positive guidance is applicable, and a procedure for its application are discussed. This report describes what must be done to improve the information system at hazardous locations. Positive guidance which is an information system matched to the facility characteristics and driver attributes, is based on the premise that a driver can be given sufficient information where he needs it and in the form that he can best use to avoid hazards.