Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Abstract
Aims to provide ‘a reference of first resort’ for all those engaged professionally or otherwise in the fields of urban transportation planning, traffic and environmental management, traffic safety and highway design. Comprises a guide to almost all aspects of transport in urban areas and is split into 6 parts: issues, responsibilities and principles; the transportation planning process; traffic, safety and environmental management; highway and traffic considerations for development; development and design of highways and other infrastructure schemes; and application in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
History
Supersedes - Roads and traffic in urban areas (brown book). This document was previously available within The Construction Information Service in 8 parts, which have now been combined into this single complete pdf. The Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT) is now known as the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT). This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Special subject areas
- Provision for disabled people
Publisher History
The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) was previously known as the Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT). It provides information on the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of land-based transport systems and infrastructure.