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Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Pocket Guide to Transportation
Author: Pocket Guide to Transportation
Author: U. S. TransportationPublisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781481241519
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration produces the Pocket Guide to Transportation as a compact resource that provides snapshots of the U.S. transportation system and highlights major transportation trends. The Pocket Guide contains a wealth of information divided into five sections: Safety; State of Good Repair; System Use and Livable Communities; Economic Competitiveness; Environmental Sustainability. The Pocket Guide to Transportation supports the BTS mission to create, manage, and share transportation statistical knowledge. This contributes to data driven and evidence based decision making.
Pocket Guide to Transportation
Author: Pocket Guide to Transportation, 2007
Author: Pocket Guide to Transportation
Author: U. S. Department TransportationPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781973746089
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics "Pocket Guide to Transportation" is a quick reference guide to significant transportation statistics. All the previous seven sections plus a new Major Trends section are included.
Pocket Guide to Transportation
Author: United States. Department of TransportationPublisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781499719215
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
The U.S. Department of Transportation's number one prior- ity is the safety of the traveling public. Highway fatalities account for roughly 93 percent of total U.S. transportation fatalities. U.S. DOT initiatives helped reduce highway fatalities by 28 percent between 1990 and 2011.
Emergency Response Guidebook
Author: U.S. Department of TransportationPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1626363765
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Does the identification number 60 indicate a toxic substance or a flammable solid, in the molten state at an elevated temperature? Does the identification number 1035 indicate ethane or butane? What is the difference between natural gas transmission pipelines and natural gas distribution pipelines? If you came upon an overturned truck on the highway that was leaking, would you be able to identify if it was hazardous and know what steps to take? Questions like these and more are answered in the Emergency Response Guidebook. Learn how to identify symbols for and vehicles carrying toxic, flammable, explosive, radioactive, or otherwise harmful substances and how to respond once an incident involving those substances has been identified. Always be prepared in situations that are unfamiliar and dangerous and know how to rectify them. Keeping this guide around at all times will ensure that, if you were to come upon a transportation situation involving hazardous substances or dangerous goods, you will be able to help keep others and yourself out of danger. With color-coded pages for quick and easy reference, this is the official manual used by first responders in the United States and Canada for transportation incidents involving dangerous goods or hazardous materials.
Critical Care Transport Field Guide
Author: Michael CzarneckiPublisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 9780763715809
Category : Emergency medical services
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
This guide is designed with the special needs of field practitioners in mind. This useful, quick reference guide helps speed recognition of lab values, 12 lead ECG interpretation, fibrinolytics agents, hemodynamic monmitoring, IABP's, rapid sequence intubation, chest tubes, and therapeutic medications and toxology for the critial care transport provider.
Pocket Guide to Transportation
Author: Transit Street Design Guide
Author: National Association of City Transportation OfficialsPublisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1610917472
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
"The Transit Street Design Guide sets a new vision for how cities can harness the immense potential of transit to create active and efficient streets in neighborhoods and downtowns alike. Building on the Urban Street Design Guide and Urban Bikeway Design Guide, the Transit Street Design Guide details how reliable public transportation depends on a commitment to transit at every level of design. Developed through a new peer network of NACTO members and transit agency partners, the Guide provides street transportation departments, transit operating agencies, leaders, and practitioners with the tools to actively prioritize transit on the street."--Site Web de NACTO.