Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Measurement of Highway Traffic Stream Speed Time and Space Mean Speeds....Pages 1-6
Distribution of Highway Traffic Speeds, Fitting to a Normal Distribution....Pages 7-9
Highway Journey Speeds, Moving Car Observer Method....Pages 10-12
Theoretical Basis of the Moving Car Observer Method....Pages 13-16
Car Following Theory Illustrated by an Example....Pages 17-20
The Negative Exponential Distribution Applied to Headways on Highways....Pages 21-24
The Double Exponential Distribution Applied to Headways on Congested Highways....Pages 25-28
Flow, Speed and Density Relationships for Highway Flow....Pages 29-33
Flow, Speed and Density Relationships Applied to a Highway Bottleneck....Pages 34-35
Queueing Theory Applied to Highways....Pages 36-39
Priority Intersections, Gap and Lag Acceptance....Pages 40-46
Delays at Priority Intersections Illustrated by an Example....Pages 47-48
The Capacity of Oversaturated Priority Intersections....Pages 49-53
Geometric Delay at an At-Grade Roundabout....Pages 54-56
Relationship between Entry and Circulating Flow at Roundabouts....Pages 57-60
Determination of Roundabout Entry Width....Pages 61-62
Design of Weaving Sections....Pages 63-67
Merging on to High Speed Roads....Pages 68-70
Design of Merging and Diverging Lanes at Grade Separated Junctions....Pages 71-78
Introduction to Traffic Signal Control....Pages 79-85
Traffic Signal Cycle Times....Pages 86-95
Right Turning Flows at Traffic Signals Illustrated by an Example....Pages 96-106
Variation of Delay with Cycle Time at Traffic Signals Illustrated by an Example....Pages 107-109
Delay at Traffic Signals Illustrated by an Example....Pages 110-111
Design of a Traffic Signal Controlled Intersection....Pages 112-120
Design of a Three Phase Traffic Controlled Intersection....Pages 121-127
Platoon Dispersion between Signal Controlled Intersections....Pages 128-130
Combination Method of Minimising Delays in Traffic Signal Controlled Networks....Pages 131-134
Costs and Benefits of Highway Traffic Flow....Pages 135-136
Economic Assessment of Highway Improvements....Pages 137-140
Calculation of Highway Operational Costs....Pages 141-146
Simulation of Highway Headway Distributions....Pages 147-149
Simulation of Delay at Highway Priority Intersections....Pages 150-157
