Guidelines for offsetting opposing left-turn lanes on divided roadways

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1579, 1997, Pages 43-52

  Tarawneh, Mohammed S ^a   McCoy, Patrick T ^b  

^a Scientex Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 0002054419     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1579-06     Document Type: Article

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