Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
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Hi!
Can anyone recommend a good book on this subject.
Horizontal aligment design, vertical aligment design, superelevation, parking places...
I found few good topics on the internet but I would like to buy a good book.
Thank you.
Can anyone recommend a good book on this subject.
Horizontal aligment design, vertical aligment design, superelevation, parking places...
I found few good topics on the internet but I would like to buy a good book.
Thank you.





RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
For instance a text I used for a course I taught. was by Yoder
http://www.amazon.com/Principles-Pavement-Design-2...
Doing a search for "Highway alignment" or "Highway Intersections" or "US Department of Transportation" are just a few.
Many state Departments of Transportation have Design manuals on the Internet.
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
Thanx for the response.
I found two interesting books:
http://www.mhhe.com/engcs/civil/banks/
and
http://www.amazon.com/Policy-Geometric-Design-High...
They both seem interestin althou the later one seems like more in depth.
Anyone maybe has on in possesion and can coment on them?
Thank you.
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/resources/pubstats/
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
Yes to re-learn (learned long ago) the subject and design a road.
Why do you say its not going to teach me the subject?
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
RE: Transportation Engineering Design - Book recommendation
Understood, althou I could use a crash course
@BigH
I found it on Amazon but could not find and table of content
I found this book also:
http://www.amazon.com/Highway-Design-Traffic-Engin...
Theres just one user review but its an VERY interesting review. Again no table of content