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This chapter details some practical applications of the traffic process theory to highway engineering and also presents a brief annotated bibliography on random processes for engineering applications, highway engineering included.

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Mauro, R. (2015). Concluding Remarks. In: Traffic and Random Processes. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09324-6_8

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