Transportation

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Reference Books

• Highway Engineering Handbook (2003 edition online; 1996 edition available in print: MU ENGR TE23 .H484 1996)
• Highway Design and Traffic Safety Engineering Handbook (1999; Also available in print: MU ENGR TE175 .L36 1999) 
• Handbook of Transportation Engineering, (2003 edition online; Also available in print: MU ENGR TA1151 .H34 2004) 
• AIM/FAR 2007, MU ENGR TL501 .A56438  2007
• Materials Handling Handbook, MU ENGR TS180 .M73 1999 

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• Missouri Department of Transportation
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• Transport Resources - Worldwide
• The Canadian National Railway
• CarFree.com
• Freightworld
• Internet Resources for Highway Engineering (1996)
• Wisconsin DOT: Research and Library (Links to state, national, and international transportation reports)

 

Last updated: Sep 12, 2008