Confessions of a Recovering Engineer : Transportation for a Strong Town Charles L. Marohn

Confessions of a Recovering Engineer : Transportation for a Strong Town Charles L. Marohn- Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9781119699255,1119699258

Product details:

• ISBN 10:1119699258
• ISBN 13: 9781119699255
• Author: Charles L. Marohn

In Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town, renowned speaker and author of Strong Towns Charles L. Marohn Jr. delivers an accessible and engaging exploration of America’s transportation system, laying bare the reasons why it no longer works as it once did, and how to modernize transportation to better serve local communities.

You’ll discover real-world examples of poor design choices and how those choices have dramatic and tragic effects on the lives of the people who use them. You’ll also find case studies and examples of design improvements that have revitalized communities and improved safety.

Table contents:

1. Embedded Values

2. The Difference Between a Road and a Street

3. Whose Mistakes Do We Forgive?

4. Understanding Roads

5. Great Streets

6. Traffic Congestion

7. Intersections and Traffic Flow

8. Transportation Finance

9. Public Transit

10. Transportation Technology and Fads

11. The Routine Traffic Stop

12. Reforming Transportation Professions

13. My Confession

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