Author: United States. Bureau of Motor Carrier SafetyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Traffic accident investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Analysis & Summary of Accident Investigations, 1973-1976
Author: United States. Bureau of Motor Carrier SafetyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Traffic accident investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Observational Before-after Studies in Road Safety: Estimating the Effect of Highway and Traffic Engineering Measures on Road Safety
Author: Ezra HauerMeasuring Personal Travel and Goods Movement
Author: Publisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309085993
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
TRB Special Report 277 - Measuring Personal Travel and Goods Movement recommends a series of actions the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) should take to render its flagship surveys -- the National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) and the Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) -- more effective in meeting the needs of a broad spectrum of data users. The report also recommends approaches BTS and its survey partners should adopt to develop more effective survey methods and address institutional issues affecting survey stability and quality. Report Summary published in the October-September 2004 issue of the TR News.
Emergency Escape Ramps for Runaway Heavy Vehicles
Author: United States. Federal Highway AdministrationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Roads
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Looks at the successes, failures and maintenance requirements of truck escape lanes in the U.S.
The Cost of Capital to a Public Utility
Author: Myron J. GordonDr. Bob and the Good Oldtimers
Author: Alcoholics AnonymousPublisher:
ISBN: 9780916856076
Category : Alcoholics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A biography, with recollections of early A.A. in the Midwest.
The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories
Author: Sudhā MūrtiPublisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143330066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A princess thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees, and a shepherd with a bag of words...Kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess will only marry the man who can ask her a question she cannot answer; the orphan boy outwits his greedy uncles with a bag of ash; and an old couple in distress is saved by a magic drum. Sudha Murty's grandparents told her some of these stories when she was a child; others she heard from her friends from around the world. These delightful and timeless folktales have been her favourites for years, and she has recounted them many times over to the young people in her life. With this collection, they will be enjoyed by many more readers, of all ages. Age group of target audience is 8+.
Statistical and Econometric Methods for Transportation Data Analysis
Author: Simon WashingtonPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0429520751
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
The book's website (with databases and other support materials) can be accessed here. Praise for the Second Edition: The second edition introduces an especially broad set of statistical methods ... As a lecturer in both transportation and marketing research, I find this book an excellent textbook for advanced undergraduate, Master’s and Ph.D. students, covering topics from simple descriptive statistics to complex Bayesian models. ... It is one of the few books that cover an extensive set of statistical methods needed for data analysis in transportation. The book offers a wealth of examples from the transportation field. —The American Statistician Statistical and Econometric Methods for Transportation Data Analysis, Third Edition offers an expansion over the first and second editions in response to the recent methodological advancements in the fields of econometrics and statistics and to provide an increasing range of examples and corresponding data sets. It describes and illustrates some of the statistical and econometric tools commonly used in transportation data analysis. It provides a wide breadth of examples and case studies, covering applications in various aspects of transportation planning, engineering, safety, and economics. Ample analytical rigor is provided in each chapter so that fundamental concepts and principles are clear and numerous references are provided for those seeking additional technical details and applications. New to the Third Edition Updated references and improved examples throughout. New sections on random parameters linear regression and ordered probability models including the hierarchical ordered probit model. A new section on random parameters models with heterogeneity in the means and variances of parameter estimates. Multiple new sections on correlated random parameters and correlated grouped random parameters in probit, logit and hazard-based models. A new section discussing the practical aspects of random parameters model estimation. A new chapter on Latent Class Models. A new chapter on Bivariate and Multivariate Dependent Variable Models. Statistical and Econometric Methods for Transportation Data Analysis, Third Edition can serve as a textbook for advanced undergraduate, Masters, and Ph.D. students in transportation-related disciplines including engineering, economics, urban and regional planning, and sociology. The book also serves as a technical reference for researchers and practitioners wishing to examine and understand a broad range of statistical and econometric tools required to study transportation problems.
Traffic and Transportation Studies 2010: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Traffic and Transportation Studies, August 3-5, 2010, Kunming, China (Proceedings of the 7th International C.
Author: Ziyou GaoHighway Safety Design and Operations Guide, 1997
Author: Publisher: AASHTO
ISBN: 1560510412
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
A replacement to the publication entitled 'Highway design and operational practices related to highway safety', also known as 'The Yellow Book', and most recently published in 1974.