CIVL 4162/6162

Traffic Engineering

Lecture-1: Traffic flow characteristics: macroscopic

Lecture-2: Traffic flow characteristics: microscopic (q-k-v relationship)

Lecture-3: Traffic flow models

Lecture-4: Traffic data collection: Volume studies

Lecture-5: Lab-1: Volume studies

Lecture-6: Traffic data collection: Speed studies (Class Exercise)

Lecture-7: Lab-2: Spot speed studies

Lecture-8: Statistical applications in traffic engineering: interval, and sample size (Handout)

Lecture-10: Traffic control devices

Lecture-11: Intersection Signal Timing Design: pretimed signals

Lecture-12: Lab-3: Signal Design in class exercise / phase diagram

Lecture-13: Mid-term exam 10/10

Lecture-14: Signal timing design: actuated signals

Lecture-15.1: Signal coordination for arterials and networks-1

Lecture-15.2: Signal coordination for arterials and networks-2

Lecture-16.1: Software demonstration: Highway capacity software 2010

Lecture-16.2: Software demonstration: Trafficware Synchro 10

Lecture-17: Fundamental concept of uninterrupted flow facilities

Lecture-18: Basic freeway segments and multi-lane highways

Lecture-19: Weaving, merging, and diverging (HCM Examples)

Lecture-20:Left turn bay design

Lecture-21:Queuing theory and Shockwave analysis

Final Exam, 12/10, 9:40am

Supplementary Materials

Normal distribution table

Homeworks

HW#1

Class Project

Project Description