Author : Myer Kutz
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 980 pages
File Size : 32,51 MB
Release : 2003-12-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0071500952
Book Description
This is a comprehensive, problem-solving engineering guide on the strategic planning, development, and maintenance of public and private transportation systems. Covering all modes of transportation on land, air, and water, the Handbook shows how to solve specific problems, such as facility improvement, cost reduction, or operations optimization at local, regional, national, and international levels. * Extensive sections on road construction and maintenance, bridge construction and repair, and mass transit systems * Examines airline traffic control systems, airline schedule planning, and airline ground operation * Covers marine, rail, and freight transportation