Author: Charles V. Zegeer
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 1428995501
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This guide is intended to provide information on how to identify safety and mobility needs for pedestrians with the roadway right-of-way. Useful for engineers, planners, safety professionals and decision-makers, the guide covers such topics as: the Walking Environment including sidewalks, curb ramps, crosswalks, roadway lighting and pedestrian over and under passes; Roadway Design including bicycle lanes, roadway narrowing, reducing the number of lanes, one-way/two-way streets, right-turn slip lanes and raised medians; Intersections with roundabouts, T-intersections and median barriers; and Traffic calming designs.
Author: Peter Axelson
Publisher:
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 526
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This report focuses on how sidewalks and trails can be made accessible and usable by the widest possible segment of the population. Sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration, a project to research existing conditions on sidewalks and trails for people with disabilities was designed in two parts. Part I, covers literature surveys, site surveys and interviews along with the history of accessibility legislation, travel characteristics of the disabled and engineering and construction design practices. Part II provides data on implementing the requirements of parts of two acts, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Author: Lee August Rodegerdts
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 407
ISBN-13: 0309155118
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.
Author: Brian L. Bowman
Publisher:
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 278
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This handbook consolidates the current state-of-the-art pertaining to pedestrian facilities. It is designed to provide up-to-date information on pedestrian facilities in one document to serve the needs of planners and engineers in the majority of cases. In those instances where additional in-depth information is required, the handbook serves to identify the relevant publications from which the information can be obtained.
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Publisher: Institute of Transportation Engineers
Published: 1998-01-01
Total Pages: 119
ISBN-13: 9780935403176
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Publisher: American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13:
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