Bicycle transportation : a handbook for cycling transportation engineers / John Forester.

By:

Forester, John, 1929-

Contributor(s):

Forester, John, 1929-. Cycling transportation engineering

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1994.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xi, 346 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:

0262560798

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

388.4/1 20

LOC classification:

HE5736 .F67 1994

Contents:

1.Two views in cycling transportation engineering-- 2.The psychology of beliefs about cycling-- 3.History and demography of modern cycling-- 4.History of governmental actions regarding cycling-- 5.Cycling accidents-- 6.Parameters of practical cycling-- 7.Systematic traffic law-- 8.The effect of bikeways on traffic-- 9.The effect of bikeways on traffic -- 10.Flow of cycle traffic-- 11.Prediction of cycling traffic volume-- 12.Cyclist proficiency and cyclist training-- 13.The bikeway controversy-- 14.Europen bikeway engineering and design-- 15.The importance of cycling organizations-- 16.Cycling and environmentalism-- 17.Nighttime protective equipment and the consumer product safety commission-- 18.Maps and mapping-- 19.The practice of cycling transportation engineering -- 20.Recommended cycling transportation program-- 21.Changing governmental policy-- 22.The form of cities planning-- 23.Law enforcement-- 24.Road design-- 25.Traffic calming-- 26.Improving bicycle facilities-- 27.Integration with mass transit and long distance carriers-- 28.Changing traffic law for cycling -- 29.Future educational programs-- 30.Private sector encouragement-- 31.Conclusion.

Summary: A handbook for transportation policy makers and bicycling advocates. This edition includes new chapters on: European bikeway engineering; city planning; traffic-calming and encouraging private sector support for the bicycle commuting.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB G-1	Non Fiction	388.41 FOR-B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Rec. by Paulose N. K.		011021

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Rev. ed. of: Cycling transportation engineering. 1977.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-336) and index.

1.Two views in cycling transportation engineering--
2.The psychology of beliefs about cycling--
3.History and demography of modern cycling--
4.History of governmental actions regarding cycling--
5.Cycling accidents--
6.Parameters of practical cycling--
7.Systematic traffic law--
8.The effect of bikeways on traffic--
9.The effect of bikeways on traffic --
10.Flow of cycle traffic--
11.Prediction of cycling traffic volume--
12.Cyclist proficiency and cyclist training--
13.The bikeway controversy--
14.Europen bikeway engineering and design--
15.The importance of cycling organizations--
16.Cycling and environmentalism--
17.Nighttime protective equipment and the consumer product safety commission--
18.Maps and mapping--
19.The practice of cycling transportation engineering --
20.Recommended cycling transportation program--
21.Changing governmental policy--
22.The form of cities planning--
23.Law enforcement--
24.Road design--
25.Traffic calming--
26.Improving bicycle facilities--
27.Integration with mass transit and long distance carriers--
28.Changing traffic law for cycling --
29.Future educational programs--
30.Private sector encouragement--
31.Conclusion.

A handbook for transportation policy makers and bicycling advocates. This edition includes new chapters on: European bikeway engineering; city planning; traffic-calming and encouraging private sector support for the bicycle commuting.

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