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Traffic engineering

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0647/02
Abbreviation DI
Course title Traffic engineering
Credits 5
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Michal Dorda, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Introduction to traffic engineering, roads, intersections
2. Traffic surveys – aim, classification, methods, evaluation
3. Traffic prognosis – aim, methods
4. Signalized intersections
5. Methods of control plan design
6. Capacity of signalized intersections.
7. Roundabouts
8. Uncontrolled intersections
9. Traffic flow theory
10. Macroscopical models
11. Microscopical models
12. Road capacity calculation using traffic flow theory
13. Traffic flow interaction
14. Controlling and regulation of transport

Povinná literatura

Highway Capacity Manual, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. 1985.
Jacquemart, G.: Modern Roundabout Practice in the United States. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1998, 74 s. ISBN 0-309-06120-2 .
Morlok, E. K. Introduction to Transportation Engineering and Planning. USA. ISBN 0-07-043132-9 

Advised literature

Highway Capacity Manual, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. 1985.
Jacquemart, G.: Modern Roundabout Practice in the United States. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1998, 74 s. ISBN 0-309-06120-2 .
Morlok, E. K. Introduction to Transportation Engineering and Planning. USA. ISBN 0-07-043132-9