This is a list of the world’s most expensive cities, according to the Mercer Human Resource Consulting Cost of Living Surveys. Various factors enter into a city’s cost-of-living for expatriate employees, such as monetary value, consumer confidence, investment, interest rates, exchange rates of the country’s currency, and housing costs.
This list does not account for cost-of-living [...]
AHMCT is the Advanced Highway Maintenance Construction Technology Research Laboratory. It is located on the University of California Davis campus in Davis, California. They perform transportation related research in highway maintenance, transportation infrastructure, structures, and roadways. They are funded through public and private research grants.
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Stopping sight distance is a term used in highway design. It is defined as “the length of roadway ahead visible to the driver.“
Contents
1 Sight distance
1.1 Stopping sight distance
1.2 Decision sight distance
2 Notes and references
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Sight distance
Sight distance, in the context of road design, allows a vehicle traveling at design speed to be able to stop [...]
The engineering of this roundabout in Bristol, England, attempts to make traffic flow free-moving
Transport engineering (alternatively transportation engineering) is the science of safe and efficient movement of people and goods (transport). It is a sub-discipline of civil engineering.
The planning aspects of transport engineering relate to urban planning, and involve technical forecasting decisions and political factors. [...]
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European Greenway Association (EGWA)
In May 1997, it was decided within the framework of the First European Conference on Soft Traffic and Railways Paths (Val-Dieu, Belgium) to set up the European Greenways Association. This [...]
This article is about a device used in the marine environment. For the type of parachute used in aeronautics, see drogue parachute.
A drogue
A drogue is a device to slow a boat down in a storm so that it does not speed excessively down the slope of a wave and crash into the next one. [...]
Trip distribution (or destination choice or zonal interchange analysis), is the second component (after trip generation, but before mode choice and route assignment) in the traditional four-step transportation forecasting model. This step matches tripmakers’ origins and destinations to develop a “trip table” a matrix that displays the number of trips going from each origin to [...]
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Living Streets is the name of a UK campaign group, formerly the Pedestrians’ Association
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Parking lot tram at Disneyland, California.
This article is about trackless trains. For road trains that carry freight see road train, for other trains see train (disambiguation).
A trackless train, also known as a land train or road train, is a series of connected road vehicles, used for transporting groups of people short distances. Trackless trains are [...]
List of ferry operators in Japan lists car ferry operators in Japan. The list includes companies operating now. It also lists foreign operators that have international car ferry lines to Japan. English names might be tentative.
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1 International
1.1 China
1.2 Japan
1.3 Korea, South
1.4 Russia
2 Inter-regional
3 Hokkaidō
4 Hokkaidō — Tōhoku
5 Tōhoku region
6 Kantō region
7 Chūbu region
8 Kansai region
9 [...]