Traffic Engineering

Description

This course provides traffic flow theory; volume, speed, and delay studies; capacity analysis of signalized and unsignalized intersections; capacity analysis of basic freeway segments, two-lane highways, and multilane highways; traffic safety studies.

Outline

1. 1.     Introduction to traffic engineering.
2. 2.     Review of driver-vehicle-roadway characteristics.
3. 3.     Traffic flow theory and models.
4. 4.     Highway capacity and level of service.
5. 5.     Intersection, design, and control.
6. 6.     Traffic engineering studies.