Unit Code: CED609

Unit Name: Traffic Engineering

Description: Engineering Technicians will assist engineers in studying traffic design of traffic movements on roads and intersections that minimize conflict and accident occurrence Safety is foremost; therefore increase in volume and vehicular type is to be factored into the design of Road signing on the roadside, and the Road is as crucial for controlling vehicles Intersection congestion is to be resolved with road markings, roundabouts and traffic lighting according to safety demands This course will enable you to understand the following aspects of traffic engineering: Types of traffic and their demands, Traffic and parking surveys, Travel demands and capacity analysis, Traffic signing and marking, Traffic management and control, Intersection traffic management, Road safety and traffic calming, Public Transportation Priority and Parking.

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Prerequisite: CED507, CED603

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 12

Offered In: Semester 1