Selecting communities for piloting the new reduced speed limit on residential roads in the city of edmonton

2011 Conference and Exhibition of the Transportation Association of Canada - Transportation Successes: Let's Build on Them, TAC/ATC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Tjandra, Stevanus Adrianto ^a   Shimko, Gerry ^a  

^a CITY OF EDMONTON   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; EXHIBITIONS; HOUSING;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES; ROAD REHABILITATION; ROADWAY NETWORKS; SELECTION CRITERIA; SPEED LIMIT REDUCTION; SPEED REDUCTION;

HIGHWAY PLANNING;

EID: 84896950020     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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