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Apr 26, 2012
Humanized Design of Urban Traffic Infrastructure
Authors: Sheng-rui Zhang [email protected], Hong-xia Feng [email protected], and Kai-ke Zhou [email protected]Author Affiliations
Publication: International Conference on Transportation Engineering 2007
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The modern urban traffic pursues the coordinated development of the human, vehicle, road and the environment. When performing its traffic function, the traffic infrastructure should reflect its humanization at the same time. Founded on regarding humanized design idea as the centre, meeting with the demands of various traffic participators and regarding serving and facilitating the traffic participators as the final target, the humanized design to the traffic infrastructures can realize the smooth connection among the various road traffic facilities and improve the convenience and security of the traffic facilities. This paper studied the humanized design of urban traffic infrastructure, analyzed the exiting problems, gave some reasonable advices to the humanized design aiming at various problems, established the evaluation indicator system of humanized traffic infrastructure, and carried out an example analysis on the present traffic facilities status of Xi'an.
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© 2007 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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ASCE Technical Topics:
- Building design
- Business management
- Design (by type)
- Engineering fundamentals
- Highway and road design
- Highway transportation
- Human and behavioral factors
- Infrastructure
- Practice and Profession
- Traffic analysis
- Traffic engineering
- Traffic management
- Transportation engineering
- Urban and regional development
- Vehicles
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Professor, School of Highway, Chang'an University, Xi'an, 710064, Shaanxi, China. E-mail: [email protected]
Graduate student, School of Highway, Chang'an University, Xi'an, 710064, Shaanxi, China. E-mail: [email protected]
Graduate student, School of Highway, Chang'an University, Xi'an, 710064, Shaanxi, China. E-mail: [email protected]
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