Traffic system components
K W Ogden
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K W Ogden
Abstract
The paper introduces the components of the road traffic system - the human, the vehicle and the road. It reviews the function of the road system and discusses various types of road design. The general question of road traffic design objectives, and the use of design manuals, is addressed.
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The paper introduces the components of the road traffic system - the human, the vehicle and the road. It reviews the function of the road system and discusses various types of road design. The general question of road traffic design objectives, and the use of design manuals, is addressed.
Key concepts: Transport engineering, Function (biology), Vehicle Information and Communication System, Computer science, Component (thermodynamics), Systems design, Road traffic, Engineering