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Engineering economics and finance for transportation infrastructure / / Elena S. Prassas, Roger P. Roess
| Engineering economics and finance for transportation infrastructure / / Elena S. Prassas, Roger P. Roess |
| Autore | Prassas Elena S |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heidelberg, Germany, : Springer, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 220 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Disciplina | 658.15 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RoessRoger P |
| Collana | Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering economy
Transportation Engineering Civil engineering |
| ISBN | 3-642-38580-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; 1.1 Funding Needs for Transportation Infrastructure; 1.2 Revenues for Transportation Infrastructure; 1.3 Tools for Analysis; References; Part I Engineering Economics with Transportation Applications; Banking Formulae; 2.1 Single Payment Transactions; 2.1.1 Compound Amount; 2.1.2 Present Value or Present Worth; 2.2 Uniform Series Transactions; 2.2.1 Sinking Fund Transactions; 2.2.2 Capital Recovery and Annuities; 2.3 Using Banking Formulae in Engineering Applications; 2.4 Closing Comments; References
Use of Banking Formulae in Engineering Economics3.1 Simple Engineering Applications; 3.2 Applications Involving "Infinite" Service Periods; 3.3 Methodologies for Engineering Economic Comparisons; 3.3.1 The Treatment of Transportation Demand; 3.3.2 Defining the Scope of Alternatives in an Economic Analysis; 3.3.3 Direct Techniques for Alternative Economic Analysis; 3.3.4 Incremental Methods for Alternative Economic Analysis; 3.4 Defining Inputs to Economic Alternative Analyses; 3.4.1 Selection of an Analysis Period; 3.4.2 Selecting an Interest Rate; 3.5 Closing Comments; References The Costs of Transportation for Alternative Economic Analysis4.1 User Costs; 4.2 System Costs; 4.3 Indirect Costs; 4.4 The Costs of Transportation; 4.5 The Cost of Travel Time; 4.5.1 Issues Affecting How Travel Time Is Viewed; 4.5.2 Estimating the Value of Travel Time; 4.5.3 An Illustrative Application in the Value of Travel Time; 4.5.4 Closing Comments on Travel Time; 4.6 Vehicle Operating and Maintenance Costs; 4.6.1 Typical Operating and Maintenance Costs; 4.6.2 An Example in Vehicle Operating and Maintenance Costs; 4.7 The Cost of Highway Crashes; 4.8 Highway System Costs 4.9 Public Transportation Costs4.9.1 Construction Costs; 4.9.2 Rolling Stock; 4.9.3 Operating and Maintenance Costs; 4.10 Closing Comments; References; Illustrations of Complex Economic Analyses; Part II Financing of Transportation Infrastructure; History of Transportation Finance in the U.S.; 6.1 The Early Toll Roads [1-3]; 6.2 The National Road [4-6]; 6.3 The Good Roads Movement [8, 9]; 6.4 The Lincoln Highway [10]; 6.5 The Federal-Aid Highway Program, 1916 to 1955; 6.5.1 Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1916 [11]; 6.5.2 Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1921 6.5.3 Federal-Aid Highway Acts from 1921 to 19556.6 Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 [12, 13]; 6.7 Federal-Aid Highway Acts from 1957 - 1991; 6.8 Federal Funding for Railroads; 6.8.1 The Pacific Railway Acts, 1862-1866 [14]; 6.8.2 AMTRAK [15]; 6.8.3 High-Speed Rail Program [16]; 6.9 Federal Funding for Aviation; 6.10 Federal Funding for Urban Mass Transportation; 6.11 The Era of Multimodal Funding; 6.11.1 The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) [20]; 6.11.2 The Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (1998,TEA-21) [21] 6.11.3 The Safe, Accountable, Flexible and EfficientTransportation Equity Act - A Legacy for Users(SAFETEA-LU, 2005) [22] |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438045103321 |
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The Highway Capacity Manual: A Conceptual and Research History Volume 2 : Signalized and Unsignalized Intersections / / by Elena S. Prassas, Roger P. Roess
| The Highway Capacity Manual: A Conceptual and Research History Volume 2 : Signalized and Unsignalized Intersections / / by Elena S. Prassas, Roger P. Roess |
| Autore | Prassas Elena S |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXX, 395 p.) |
| Disciplina | 511.3 |
| Collana | Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering economy
Civil engineering Statistical physics Dynamics Applied mathematics Engineering mathematics Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing Civil Engineering Complex Systems Mathematical and Computational Engineering Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems |
| ISBN | 3-030-34480-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Highway Capacity Manual and the Committee on Highway Capacity and Quality of Service -- Fundamental Concepts for Uninterrupted Flow -- Concepts of Capacity and Level of Service for Interrupted Flow -- Unsignalized Intersections: Two-Way STOP Control (TWSC) -- Unsignalized Intersections: All-Way Stop Control (AWSC) -- Unsignalized Intersections: Roundabouts -- Signalized Intersections: 1950 Through 1980 -- Signalized Intersections: 1985 Through 2000 -- The 2010 and 2016 Highway Capacity Manual Signalized Intersection and Methodology -- Signalized Intersections – Planning Methodology -- Conclusions and Recommendations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910373899303321 |
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Prassas Elena S
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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