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A multi-disciplinary approach to transportation planning fundamentalsThe Transportation Planning Handbook is a comprehensive, practice-oriented reference that presents the fundamental concepts of transportation planning alongside proven techniques. This new fourth edition is more strongly focused on serving the needs of all users, the role of safety in the planning process, and transportation planning in the context of societal concerns, including the development of more sustainable transportation solutions. The content structure has been redesigned with a new format that promotes a more functionally driven multimodal approach to planning, design, and implementation, including guidance toward the latest tools and technology. The material has been updated to reflect the latest changes to major transportation resources such as the HCM, MUTCD, HSM, and more, including the most current ADA accessibility regulations.
Transportation planning has historically followed the rational planning model of defining objectives, identifying problems, generating and evaluating alternatives, and developing plans. Planners are increasingly expected to adopt a more multi-disciplinary approach, especially in light of the rising importance of sustainability and environmental concerns. This book presents the fundamentals of transportation planning in a multidisciplinary context, giving readers a practical reference for day-to-day answers.
Key Features:
- Serve the needs of all users
- Incorporate safety into the planning process
- Examine the latest transportation planning software packages
- Get up to date on the latest standards, recommendations, and codes
Developed by The Institute of Transportation Engineers, this book is the culmination of over seventy years of transportation planning solutions, fully updated to reflect the needs of a changing society. For a comprehensive guide with practical answers, The Transportation Planning Handbook is an essential reference.
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Are you tired of outdated transportation planning practices? Look no further than the Transportation Planning Handbook. With its comprehensive and practice-oriented approach, this book provides the fundamental concepts and proven techniques that you need to excel in the field. Whether you're a transportation planner or an aspiring professional, this fourth edition is here to serve your needs, focusing on all users and incorporating safety into the planning process. Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay ahead of the game!
Transportation planning is evolving, and so should you. The Transportation Planning Handbook embraces the multi-disciplinary approach that is demanded in today's world. With a greater emphasis on sustainability and environmental concerns, this book offers you a multidimensional perspective on transportation planning. It's time to think beyond the traditional rational planning model and broaden your horizons. Join the ranks of successful planners who are making a difference!
Do you want to boost your planning efficiency? The Transportation Planning Handbook introduces you to the latest transportation planning software packages. Stay ahead of the curve and take advantage of the most up-to-date tools and technology available. From planning to design to implementation, this book will guide you every step of the way. Upgrade your skills and make your mark in the industry!
At The Institute of Transportation Engineers, we understand the changing needs of society. That's why we've developed the Transportation Planning Handbook to reflect the evolving transportation landscape. With the latest standards, recommendations, and codes incorporated, this book is your go-to resource for all things transportation planning. Don't miss out on this essential reference that has stood the test of time! Experience the comprehensive guide that will empower you to shape the future of transportation. Get your copy of the Transportation Planning Handbook today and take the first step towards becoming a transportation planning expert!
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