Understanding Traffic Systems : Data Analysis and Presentation (Hardcover, 2 ed)

Contents: Introduction: Introduction and context; The traffic analysis process. Basic Traffic Theory: Basic traffic flow theory; Theories of interrupted traffic flow; Theories of area-wide traffic flow. Data Capture: Principles of survey planning and management; Experimental design and sample theory; Vehicle counting and classification surveys; Traffic condition data; Environmental impacts. Traffic Studies: Intersection studies; Origin-destination and route choice studies; Traffic generation and parking studies; Road safety studies. Data Analysis and Modelling: From data to information; Statistical analysis; Statistical modelling. Appendix A: Statistical tables; Appendix B: Database of vehicle speeds on residential streets; References; Index.