Transportation - General

'Transport Planning and Traffic Engineering' is a comprehensive textbook on the relevant principles and practice. It includes sections on transport policy and planning, traffic surveys and accident investigation, road design for capacity and safety, and traffic management. Clearly written and illustrated, the book is...

Planning and Operation of Container Terminals provides methodologies to optimize the design of container handling systems. The book offers various optimization models and details how to apply the models. In addition, it captures key points of academic research to provide a thorough and up-to-date...

From European Dwelling Settlements to Global Cities looks at the pattern of urbanization, planning and development of spatial culture-regular and periodic-on the Tamil coast in the early modern world and the historical processes that shaped them. It examines the establishment and growth of the...

Are you about to take the New Jersey DMV driver writing test? Whether you are a first-time driver, a new resident, or eligible for reinstatement this book will test your knowledge with real questions and answers. This book is meant to supply useful and...

Across the country, communities are embracing a new and safer way to build streets for everyone--even as they struggle to change decades of rules, practice, and politics that prioritize cars. They have discovered that changing the design of a single street is not enough:...

Trouble shooting WW2 wheeled military trucks has never been easier Automotive Trouble Shooting For World War Two Wheeled Vehicles, Volume 2, is a useful manual for anyone and it takes off where volume one ended Learn about the engine oil system. Do you know...

The combines built by International Harvester and Case IH were some of the most innovative in history, and this encyclopedic volume chronicles their history. Red Combines 1915-2020 includes photographs and details about every red combine built in the United States and abroad, and tells...

This coloring book includes superb high quality images of School Bus designed to entertain and enjoy and engage. Featuring a variety of illustrations that are ready to color, this coloring book is sure to satisfy anyone who likes to color.Feature: 29 Coloring pages Unique...

Minnesota is often called the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but it could also be called the Land of 20,000 Bridges. During the early days of the state, the Mississippi River and its many tributaries barred and disrupted transportation and commerce. To span these obstacles,...

Bringing together scholars from multiple fields, and using the results from a number of research projects, this book takes the discussion one step further by exploring the policy instruments available and needed for the governance of smart mobility.Author: Alexander PaulssonISBN-10: 1839826517ISBN-13: 9781839826511Publisher: Emerald Publishing...

If you want to know what the real deal is about when it comes to Trucking in America, well here it is. Over the road Truckers go through allot in their everyday life in order to keep the wheels turning in our economy today....

During the pandemic, transportation industries have heavily suffered from the overall lack of passengers. A substantial share of employees have has been laid-off, and others have turned to different industries. As mass vaccinations begin worldwide, movement restrictions will continue to evolve and disappear in...

Did you know that personal stories can carry superpower effects & be destined to transform peoples lives?! During a time such as the Covid-19 pandemic where people were disconnected; it was our mission and superpower, to preserve mental health, love, connection & support of...

The presence of ancient road networks in the New World is a puzzle, because they predate the use of wheeled transport vehicles. But whatever their diverse functions may have been, they remain the only tangible indication of how extinct American societies were regionally organised....

The development of transportation policy in Los Angeles is a history of extremes: in the 1920s, the city had the largest regional rail network in the world, which was completely abolished 40 years later. In its place, a vast network of freeways was built...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

""Airports: Some Elements Of Design And Future Development"" by John Walter Wood is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the design and development of airports. The book delves into the various elements that make up airport design, including terminals, runways, air traffic control systems, and...

A Treatise On Rivers And Canals is a book written by Theodore Augustin Mann in 1780. The book is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and management of rivers and canals. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of canals,...

It gives me great pleasure to write this book (part one of two) regarding my career with MTA (NYCT). I also outlined what to expect as a new bus operator and what actually took place over the years, especially dealing with some supervisors, but...

In the first section of this book, Microbus Memories, several authors recount childhood or first experiences with Buses owned by family or friends in years past. Busing Today reflects the trials of finding and keeping a VW Bus. In The Shape of Busing to...

This award-winning history of International Harvester and Case IH tractors includes data and photos of every model built from 1958, as well as in-depth information about how these tractors were designed and constructed. With a mix of new photography of some of the most...

A history of coaches and carriages, originally published in England in 1899, with a good variety of illustrations.Author: G. A. ThruppISBN-10: 1410201600ISBN-13: 9781410201607Publisher: University Press of the PacificLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2002Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.50d

Unlock the Power of AI in Local Government: Revolutionize Services, Boost Efficiency, and Empower CitizensDiscover how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world, creating smarter cities and revolutionizing local government operations to improve citizens' lives[1]. This book dives into the practical applications of AI,...

STEAM UP invites you into the Nevada State Museum (via great photography) to enjoy the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Locomotives assembled at the Great Western Steam Up!This event was the largest reunion of existing Virginia & Truckee...

This book seeks to better conceptualise and define mobility poverty, addressing both its geographies and socio-economic landscapes. It moves beyond the analysis of 'transport poverty' and innovatively explores mobility inequalities and social construction of mobility disadvantages.Author: Tobias KuttlerISBN-10: 0367653583ISBN-13: 9780367653583Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2023Pages: 284Format:...

Every business aspires to be competitive and profitable in its market. To do this, an organization needs to offer customers value propositions, which may be manifest in the product it produces or the service it provides. This in turn will create customer loyalty and...

50 Easy Tips To improve car performance, handling and economy. Free horsepower. Transform your car and make it safer. Tips you can mostly do yourselfAuthor: Tony ClearwaterISBN-10: 1511872780ISBN-13: 9781511872782Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2015Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.10d

To coordinate and Interface with the Railway System this book contained and describes how to. The example provides the most possibility or main clause that the reader or Interface will find in the field and include the solutions.Once you are looking for the guidelines...

"May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back" begins a traditional Irish blessing. This book is a biography of a woman who immersed herself in nature, inspired by her love of the planet Earth, for which...

" Along with his focus on the development of stage-coach travel, Coleman covers details such as pioneer roads, taverns, travelers' experiences, mail carriers, and the coming of the railroad. This fascinating look at an age gone by is truly a work of regional culture."Author:...

A scrap book of past outstanding incidents of the Great Lakes.Author: Dana Thomas BowenISBN-10: 0912514140ISBN-13: 9780912514147Publisher: Thunder Bay Press MichiganLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1946Pages: 292Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.02h x 6.50w x 0.77d

Studying for your general knowledge CDL test in Maryland might seem like a lot of hard work, but when it comes to preparing for this pivotal exam - this Maryland CDL Study Guide book got you covered!In this Maryland CDL Study Guide book, you'll...

This coloring book includes superb high quality images of School Bus designed to entertain and enjoy and engage. Featuring a variety of illustrations that are ready to color, this coloring book is sure to satisfy anyone who likes to color.Feature: 29 Coloring pages Unique...

ICTs are making dynamic changes in society. They are influencing all aspects of life. Similarly, there is no doubt that ICT brings a massive change in the field of education also. It makes teaching-learning process effective and interesting. To know the impact of ICT...

This account of the Japanese Shipping Industry treats both the shipping lines and the shipbuilding industry, focusing principally upon the economic developments, following the growth and boom of the 1950s and 60s. The perspective is wide-ranging and the authors relate Japanese shipping not only...

Traces the maritime routes and the historical networks that link port cities around the Atlantic worldPort Cities of the Atlantic World brings together a collection of essays that examine the centuries-long transatlantic transportation of people, goods, and ideas with a focus on the impact...

Transportation engineering is a branch of civil engineering that involves the application of technology and scientific principles to the planning, design, operation and maintenance of transportation systems. The main objective of this field is to provide safe, efficient, rapid, comfortable, convenient, economical, and environmentally...

A reflective volume of essays on literature and literary study from a storied professor. In The Pensive Citadel, Victor Brombert looks back on a lifetime of learning within a university world greatly altered since he entered Yale on the GI Bill in the 1940s....

Vehicular traffic congestion and accidents remain universal issues in today's world. Due to the continued growth in the use of vehicles, optimizing traffic management operations is an immense challenge. To reduce the number of traffic accidents, improve the performance of transportation systems, enhance road...

Transportation engineering refers to the use of scientific principles and technology to operate, plan, manage and create functional design of facilities for different modes of transportation. It aims to provide comfortable, economical, safe, rapid, convenient, efficient and environment friendly transportation for people and goods....

Congratulations on achieving your Commercial Driver's License (CDL)! The road ahead is both exhilarating and filled with questions. 'So, You Got Your CDL, Now What? Navigating the Road Ahead' is your essential guide to confidently steering through the intricacies of your new CDL career.From...

Sharing Mobilities focuses on the emergence of future sustainable and collaborative mobility cultures. At the intersection of physical and virtual capacity and access to people, goods, ideas, and services, this book poses fundamental challenges and opportunities for governance, economy, planning, and identity.The future of...

Despite the growing demands of the U.S. aviation system, the system continues to maintain a high level of safety. There are two ways to prevent fatalities in air travel: by preventing accidents, and by protecting aircraft occupants in the accidents that do occur.Author: National...

Much work has been done on port governance yet little has addressed intermodal terminal governance, despite the clear similarities. This book fills that gap by establishing a governance framework for situating analysis of intermodal terminals throughout their life cycle. A version of the product...

Bicycle Utopias investigates the future of urban mobilities and post-car societies, arguing that the bicycle can become the nexus around which most human movement will revolve. Drawing on literature on post-car futures (Urry 2007; Dennis and Urry 2009), transition theory (Geels et al. 2012)...

This handbook is a tool designed to help recognize and manage risk. It provides a higher level of training to the pilot in command (PIC) who wishes to aspire to a greater understanding of the aviation environment and become a better pilot. This handbook...

Author: Federal Aviation Administration, U. S. Department of Transportation, Flight Standards ServiceISBN-10: 1782660690ISBN-13: 9781782660699Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2012Pages: 280Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.07lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.69d

There are now over 2,000 cities with a bike share program. Bike Share examines all the major developments in the 50-year history of bike share. The book provides a detailed focus on contemporary bike share programs, including many of the most prominent systems, such...

The trucking industry is a goldmine of opportunities... and this guide is your sharpest tool for mining that gold.Has your life turned into a never-ending loop of work-eat-repeat?Are you looking for ways to increase your income without working your fingers to the bone?What if...

The study and practice of using planning and management elements in transportation in order to develop and grow the urban environment and urban cities is known as urban transportation. It deals with the design, optimum use, protection and welfare of the urban environment. It...