Traffic Incident Management Handbook


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Intended to assist agencies responsible for incident management activities on public roadways to improve their programs and operations.Organized into three major sections: Introduction to incident management; organizing, planning, designing and implementing an incident management program; operational and technical approaches to improving the incident management process.







Traffic Incident Management Systems


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With full color photographs and other illustrations.







Guide for High-occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Facilities


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Roundabouts


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TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 672: Roundabouts: An Informational Guide - Second Edition explores the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of roundabouts. The report also addresses issues that may be useful in helping to explain the trade-offs associated with roundabouts. This report updates the U.S. Federal Highway Administration's Roundabouts: An Informational Guide, based on experience gained in the United States since that guide was published in 2000.




Urban Freeway Surveillance and Control


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Describes freeway conditions which are subject to improvement by means of electronic surveillance and control. Ramp metering is presented along with a benefit-cost analysis of its effectiveness.







Roadside Design Guide


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Design Guidance for Freeway Mainline Ramp Terminals


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"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 730: Design Guidance for Freeway Mainline Ramp Terminals presents design guidance for freeway mainline ramp terminals based on current driver and vehicle behavior. Appendixes A to D to NCHRP Report 730 were not published as part of the print or PDF version of the report. They are only available electronically through the following links: Appendix A: Aerial View of Study Locations. Appendix B: Histograms of Observed Acceleration Rates. Appendix C: Verbal Instructions for Behavioral Study. Appendix D: Potential Changes Proposed for Consideration in the Next Edition of the Green Book (Note: Appendix D contains tracked changes that have been intentionally left intact--i.e., not accepted.)" Appendices are available at: http://www.trb.org/Highways1/Blurbs/167516.aspx--