Truck emergency escape ramp design and operation

Truck emergency escape ramp design and operation /

"Many state departments of transportation (DOTs) build and operate escape ramps to allow heavy trucks that cannot maintain safe speeds on steep downgrades to safely exit the highway instead of losing control and crashing. Some escape ramps use upward-sloping beds of loose aggregate to slow the...

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Main Authors: Brown, Henry (Author), Edara, Praveen K. (Praveen Kumar) (Author), Qing, Zhu (Civil engineering researcher) (Author), Potts, Ingrid B. (Author)
Corporate Authors: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Transportation Research Board, 2024.
Series:Synthesis of highway practice ; 621.
Subjects:
Roads.
Transportation, Automotive.
Escape lanes.
Truck facilities.
Motor carriers.
State departments of transportation.

Minnesota Department of Transportation

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Call Number: ISIL:US-MNHW

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