227-0404 – Traffic Engineering (DI)

Students will become familiar with the problems of traffic engineering, traffic surveys, analysis of conflict situations and traffic accidents, determination of traffic volumes on roads, prognosis of traffic volumes, capacity assessment of intersections and roads and basics of traffic modeling.

Subject to give students the problem of traffic engineering, traffic surveys, analysis of conflict situations and traffic accidents, determination of traffic volumes on roads and prognosis of traffic volumes. The second part is devoted to capacity assessment of intersections and roads and basics of traffic modeling.

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