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Highway Design Manual, California Transport Department.
Terminated in academic year 2023/2024
Transportation Structures
| Type of study | BachelorFollow-up Master |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 227-0051/03 |
| Abbreviation | DST |
| Course title | Transportation Structures |
| Credits | 5 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Transport Constructions |
| Course coordinator | doc. Ing. Miloslav Řezáč, Ph.D. |
Subject syllabus
The course includes basic knowledges of transport systems and their comparison. It focuses on road and rail development, dividing the network in relation to current legislation. In a comprehensive, albeit simplified form, the proposal introduces road route to the required parameters, construction of roads, ways implementation and impact of traffic on surrounding buildings.
Students will acquire basic knowledges on the evolution of individual modes of transport, especially roads and railways as well as peripherally. In producing the award demonstrates student ability to formulate problems and apply the acquired knowledge and skills to practical examples.
Students will acquire basic knowledges on the evolution of individual modes of transport, especially roads and railways as well as peripherally. In producing the award demonstrates student ability to formulate problems and apply the acquired knowledge and skills to practical examples.
Literature
Advised literature
Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., 2000, ISBN 0-309-06681-6.
Design Manual M 22-01.06, (WSDOT) Washington State Department of Transportation, December 2009.
Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), The Highways Agency, The Scottish Office Development Department, TheWelsh Office Y SWYDDFA GYMREIG, The Department of Environment for Northern Ireland, February 2008.
Design Manual M 22-01.06, (WSDOT) Washington State Department of Transportation, December 2009.
Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), The Highways Agency, The Scottish Office Development Department, TheWelsh Office Y SWYDDFA GYMREIG, The Department of Environment for Northern Ireland, February 2008.