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... TRB's Transportation Research Information System (TRIS) , the Transport online database, and the TRB online publications catalog were all used to identify potential sources from papers and reports published during this period.
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... These chapters are organized to match the presentation of material in the Green Book: • Chapter two -- Design Controls and Criteria • Chapter three -- Elements of Design • Chapter four -- Cross-Section Elements • Chapter five -- Intersections • Chapter six -- Interchanges The final chapter of the report is a summary of key findings from the literature, along with potential issues to be considered for future research. It is important to note that the recommendations included in the findings from the literature throughout this report are those of the authors cited.
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  • transportation research
  • portation research
  • tation research
  • design speed
  • state dot

  • geometric design
  • intersection design
  • green book
  • horizontal alignment


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