Traffic and highway engineering / Nicholas J. Garber, Lester A. Hoel.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents. - Ch. 1 Introduction - - The Profession of transportation - - Transportation systems and organizations. - Ch. 2Traffic operations. - Ch. 3 Characteristics of the driver, the pedestrian, the bicyclist, the vehicle, and the road. - Ch. 4 Traffic engineering studies. - Ch. 5 Highway safety. - Ch. 6 Fundamental principles of traffic flow. - Ch. 7Intersection design. - Ch. 8 Intersection control. - Ch. 9 Capacity and level of service for highway segments. - Ch. 10 Capacity and level of service at signalized intersections. - Ch. 11 Transportation planning process. - Ch. 12 forecasting travel demand - - Evaluating transportation alternatives. - Ch. 13 Location, Geometrics, and drainage - - High way surveys and location. - Ch. 15 Geometric design of highway facilities. - Ch. 16 High way drainage. - Ch. 17 Materials and pavements. - Ch. 18 Design of flexible highway pavements. - Ch. 19 Design of Rigid pavements. - Ch 20 Pavement management.