Highway Reports Samples For Students

Improve Bus Tracking System

Improve Bus Tracking System
The objective of this given memo is to describe the purpose of employing a tracking system in transportation to avoid sector to avoid passengers getting stranded in bus stops, get cold in ice winter-stricken station lobbies without hopes of boarding a bus in the next free minutes. The attached is the methods that prove the effectiveness of an improved bus tracking system – the global positioning system (GPS) service.
The methods for testing the service are discussed as well. How an improved bus tracking system, modern technology enables passengers to track their bus and know their ...

1. Analysis
The city of Melbourne is considered the Australian city with the highest growth population rate of the country creating new challenges to the city in universal services and traffic. From the 1970's there was an infrastructure project to build an express highway that communicates from north to south the city improving the transportation and introducing a relief to the existing roads of the city.
The Eastlink project developed and built a tolled highway of 39 km from Whitehorse to Donvale area in Melbourne. The stakeholders of the project were the Provincial Government of Victoria, the municipal government ...

Fire Prevention

A major fire broke out on Tuesday 13th March 2012 in Boston back bay area when the four alarm, 115000 volt electrical transformer in a power substation sparked fire at 6.30 in the evening. The fire was reported inside of a garage near Hilton Hotel on Scotia Island. The fire was caused by an unusual catastrophic connector failure between a transformer and transmission system, according to senior spokes person of the company.

The whole area was affected by the fire. The 390 room Hilton hotel had to be evacuated, because of the heavy smoke. The guests had to take to the streets ...

Eastlink Project

The Eastlink Project was the conception, design, procurement and construction of a tolled section of 39 km from the Whitehorse-Manningham in the Nunawading-Donvale area of Melbourne to Frankston in Seaford. The highway has a pair of three lines each with an average time from the first to last station of 25-30 minutes. The tolled section opened to public Sunday, 29 June 2008 on a free basis and one month later the toll system started to work.
The Eastlink Project has its origins in the 1969 Transport Plan of the city, but the approval of the project was in 1999. ...

Modern roads were developed in the XX century at the time cars became affordable for the Americans. As the society develops and people invent more advanced technologies the life gets more and more convenient and safe. It concerns roads as well. A modern road should be safe and provide the traffic safety. The road engineers should think about how to reduce the possible harm on the highways from traffic collisions. The construction, design, and regulation of the roads should be well thought out.
Highway design is always based on the landscape principles and engineering principles of grade cross-section, right-of-way, ...

Regional Planning involves initiating development programs for a certain region. The regional planning committee is responsible for formulating and making various decisions in accordance with the Board of Directors. The Highways Committee assesses the plans, programs, and delivery of the regional planning and highway items to the relevant authorities. The Orange County’s Regional Planning and Highways Committee reviews and makes proposals to the Board of Directors. The proposals are on the board’s compliance with the program requirements of both the federal and State regional planning measures. The committee reviews the eligibility and observance of the local agency within ...

Demand refers to the quantity of a commodity a consumer is willing to purchase under different conditions. The demand for a commodity depends on a number of factors like the price of the commodity, income of the consumer, the price of substitute commodities, the price of complements, the preference for the good by the consumers, fashion trends, seasonality, and such others. Therefore, the demand function can be written as:
QD = F(P, Y, PS, PC, T, O)

Where, QD: Quantity demanded

P: Price of the commodity
PS: Price of the Substitute commodity
PC: Price of the complementary commodity
T: Consumers’ tastes and preferences
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Abstract

This paper is on the topic of hazard management system for the construction company specializing in rebuilding and renovating in Renovabuild. The first section of this paper will discuss the hazard management system for Renovabuild. The second section of this paper will discuss the type of hazard identification required for different phases for renovation. The third section of this paper will identify and access hazards and choose the controls of hazards pouring concrete decks at the roof of storage building. The final section for this paper will indentify the hazards and determine the consequences of hazards. Also, it will ...

Aims and Objective

The highways part aims to provide the student the basic understanding of highways design construction. An understanding of highway design construction needs an understanding of the practices associated with the rote selection is the traffic flows, vehicular behavior, and highway capacity, and also other environment. It is also aims the student to provide the basic understanding of the pavement and the traffic signals.

Learning Outcomes

This case study is to aims to give the student an experience of completing the exercise. The highway route selection, carriage stand, and the pavement design. This allow the student to become proficient in skills to ...

Introduction

Many civilizations today place security concerns prior to their political agenda because of the increasing perception that international security is at higher threats from malicious acts like terrorism. Though terrorism has been in existence for a longer time and many security strategies are in place to prevent terror attacks, major terrorism acts including the unforgettable day in the US history (the 9/11 attack), the bio-agent threats, the Tokyo subways attack, the 1997 intention of the Islamist extremists to bomb New York subways and the 2004 bombing of Madrid commuter trains have evoked a stronger battle to improve security (Adams, 2003).

Goals for the security plan

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Abstract

Public or private transportation is a big issue in trying to cut and maintain low CO2 emissions. This issue has become controversial in some circles so this paper uses math to determine which choice is better for me. Data from the Australian Greenhouse Office, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the United States Energy Department is used. These government offices have reported transport emissions as compared to the emissions of other public sectors. Also different modes of transportation and their fuel types are reported upon as compared to passenger activity and energy use. According to the calculations the use of ...

Introduction

The section under analysis covers the distance from Milton Road in the West Butler Avenue to Ponderosa Parkway in the East Butler Avenue. This is a multilane highway with 4 lanes covering a distance of three miles. The avenue is both divided at some section and undivided in others with numerous access points. The traffic projections over the next six years are calculated using an estimated 5 percent growth rate in hourly traffic volume. The report also analyses whether the 4-lane highway will accommodate the projected traffic in 2020. Data collection was done through online research and physical observation of the ...

The Century Council is an organization formed by alcohol distillers that has lent and continues to lend support to the various existing programs and policies with a view to reducing fatalities as a result of drunk driving. This organization promotes punitive measures to be meted out to people who drive while drunk. Such measures include zero tolerance for underage drivers, license revocation and general tougher penalties for offenders (Centurycouncil.org. n.p.).
MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) is a movement aimed at stopping the practice of drunk driving as well as underage drinking. The organization also supports victims of accidents caused by drunk ...

HOUSING SERVICES

- Auburn Creek Assisted Living by Americare
2906 Beaver Creek Drive, Cape Girardeau MO

Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701

Phone: 573-837-4592
- Cape Girardeau Planning-Zoning
401 Independence Street

Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 - map

Phone: (573) 339-6326
- Cape Retirement Community Inc

Phone: (573) 335-1281

3120 Independence Street

Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

Web: Chateaugir.com
- Cape town LLC
1625 Independence Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 - map

Phone: (573) 803-1557

- Gibson Recovery Center, Incorporated
1112 Linden Street

Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

Phone: (573) 334-5513
Web: www.gibsonrecoverycenter.org

LEGAL SERVICES

- Limbaugh Law Firm

Merchant verified

Phone (573) 335-3316 407
N Kings highway St, Cape Girardeau, MO
- McMenamin Law Firm LLC

Phone: (573) 335-7007 210

N Sprigg St, Cape Girardeau, MO
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Introduction

This report discusses the history of the Golden Gate Bridge, including the ferry services that preceded it (and resumed years later), when the bridge was built and opened, and the reason it was so named. It also provides some technical details of its construction.

History of the Ferry Service

Long before the Golden Gate Bridge was built, the only way for members of the public to cross San Francisco Bay was by ferries, which from 1850 provided a service between San Francisco and Oakland (“History of Golden Gate Ferry Service”, 2012). Then, according to the same article, a ferry service was started between Sausalito in Marin ...

PPP Contracting options

PPP, an acronym for public-private partnership, describes a venture that is financed and operated via a partnership between the government and a company in the private sector. In the contractual agreement, the private entity offers a public service and assumes a significant technical, financial and operational risk. For a contractual agreement between the government and the private entity, the following options are available.

1. Design-Bid-Build: - Firstly, an engineering design firm is contracted to establish guidelines on the required materials, equipment and the potential costs to complete the project. The private sector is then invited to bid on the provided specifications with the winning contractor ...

Truck drivers have been involved in numerous road accidents in the US. It has been suggested by the Federal Highway Administration that additional training will increase the effectiveness of truck drivers, thereby improving their safety records. This study intends to test this assertion. In order to test this assertion a sample of 34 drivers, who were randomly selected from Mercer Transportation company, were asked their perception on whether they had the necessary training to effectively perform their duties. The data that was collected is in the appendices. The pretest and post test groups were then analyzed using the Wilcoxon matched ...

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Executive Summary
Tesla has put its share in the automotive market as one of the leading providers of innovative electric vehicles. This marketing plan is made in order to add electric motorcycles to the product list of Tesla. The company has the commitment to offer affordable electric vehicles to the public, and it makes the company able to move towards the advancement of the vehicles and reduction in their prices. The company has potential to compete at the level of electric and hybrid vehicles. This marketing plan includes different findings, which allow Tesla to find new target ...

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Abstract
This report delves into John Fitzgerald Kennedy Airport (JFK). It provides a brief history as well as the old and new structure of the airport. As well, it gives a panoramic view of the old and the new structural features of the Airport for the future needs.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Airport: An Introduction

JFK is run by the Port Authority of New York as well as New Jersey, under a charter ratified in 1947. It is amongst the leading passenger-volume airports all over the USA, as well as the busiest international air passenger entrance, managing more air ...

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Introduction
With the advent and rising popularity of the Internet, marketers have found it worthwhile to advertise online. There are a whole load of commercial mails which have doing rounds in the recent box to many inboxes. They are intended at promoting a product or service and generally ask for a click on a specific link given in the commercial mail. Banner ads, pop up messages are a few other such similar things that try to grab the attention of users all the time when viewing a particular web page. These are some of the online marketing ...