Traffic flow

The following information contains my proposal for my Recommendation Report topic. Proposal to Investigate the Flow of Traffic for the Intersection of North Perimeter Road and University Drive. Introduction: More and more students are being accepted into Cal Poly every year and the campus is building more on-campus housing to accommodate for this new population of students and to encourage students to be on-campus. This increase of students causes many problems because already the classes are…

crashes are preventable, there are things that pedestrians can do to help keep themselves safe. Obey traffic signs and signals Traffic signs and signals are meant to keep order on the roads. Drivers, who are legally required to obey these signs, often operate under the assumption that others…

respectively. Road markings convey information to roadway users, indicating which part of the road to use, where passing is allowed and warn motorists about any potential danger ahead. Parking lot line markings ensure safe and efficient parking as well as traffic flow around the parking area. Road and parking lot markings undergo tremendous wear and tear on a day-to-day basis because of the nature of their task. The intense daily deterioration of these markings is caused by vehicles and the…

go on your trip? Manassa Colorado 2. You approach a railroad crossing with a cross buck sign that has no lights or gates. What should you do? Stop at a safe distance so that I can scan and listen for a train. 3. You arrive at an intersection with traffic lights that are not working because of a power outage. What do you do? Treat it like a stop sign. Stop, look around, and continue when safe. 4. There is a flashing yellow light at the intersection you are approaching. What does the flashing…

When there is a crash these are the steps you should follow and I will go into more detail of the following stop, render aid, clear from traffic, contact police if necessary and exchange infromation. The first thing that you would do after a crash would be to stop and pull out of the way of the flow of traffic get out of the road as to not cause another crash. The first step in the five step process is to, like I said before stop immediately you may be penalized severely for not stopping at the…

Every day, people in Pittsburgh, and throughout Pennsylvania, share the streets and highways with tractor-trailers, and other commercial vehicles. Unfortunately, collisions commonly occur involving large trucks and other vehicles. In fact, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reports that there were more than 6,500 heavy truck crashes in 2014 alone. Often, such wrecks result in serious injuries, or death, for the drivers and passengers of the other vehicles. Not all truck accidents are…

How to stay safe while driving on Corpus Christi´s roads? The south Texas, coastal city of Corpus Christi is home to over 300,000 people. The city’s road transportation network includes Interstate 69E/US, Interstate 37 and Highway 77 that links the city to Victoria and Brownsville. The other important roads in the city include Texas State Highway 44 thoroughfare and the Texas State Highway 268 Crosstown Expressway. Corpus Christi ranks as one of the safest cities to drive in America; this means…

Mayhem on the Road The many unalike drivers one could encounter on the road have variances, and they can be scary. They can irritate others, or maybe even make the operators become one themselves. Many dangers can arise from any driver, and can deter the road in various ways. Although different types of drivers exist, some main ones include nervous drivers, teacher-drivers, and inexperienced or new drivers, all of whom can irritate and annoy other motorists. People on the road can have…

result from inconsideration, know the rules of the road and obey them. Impatience can cause one to have a collision because they do not stop properly when they should. Drivers who speed, roll at stop signs rather than make complete stops, run through traffic lights, risk hitting other cars. It is important to be patient when driving so to avoid collisions that would result from impatience, the driver should leave on time or even earlier to avoid feeling the need to rush. Ignorance can cause…

young drivers do not care about other people on the road and do not realize the real danger of their bad habits. For example, cars are switching from one lane to the other lane, and then back again without signaling, or they are weaving in and out of traffic. There are many similar examples which tell about the effects of dangerous habits of today’s drivers. It is very important to understand that on today’s dangerous highways, inexperience and poor judgment of drivers often make a lethal…