B.Tech Civil Engineering

CE 322              TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING II                 3-0-0-6

Syllabus: Introduction to Traffic and Transportation Planning; Traffic flow fundamentals; Uninterrupted Traffic flow: Traffic stream characteristics, Traffic flow models, capacity and LOS analysis; Interrupted Traffic flow: Traffic flow at signalized and un signalized intersections; Traffic regulations and control: Traffic Signals, Signs, Markings, Islands; Design of Traffic facilities: Highways, intersection, interchanges, parking; Transportation planning: Introduction to planning, Travel demand forecasting; Four step planning: Trip Generation, Trip distribution, Modal split, Assignment; Advance methods for travel demand forecasting.

Texts:

1. C. S. Papacostas and P. D. Prevedouros, Transportation Engineering and Planning, Prentice Hall India, 2001.
2. P. Chakroborty and A. Das, Principles of Transportation Engineering, 2^nd Edition, Prentice Hall India, 2017.
3. R. P. Roess, W. R. McShane, and E. S. Prassas, Traffic Engineering, 4^th Edition, Pearson, 2010.
4. C. J. Khisty and B. K. Lall, Transportation Engineering: An Introduction, Pearson, 2003.

References:

1. J. de D. Ortuzar and L. G. Willumsen, Modeling Transport, 4^th Edition, Wiley, 2011.
2. N. J. Garber and L. A. Hoel, Traffic and Highway Engineering, 5^th Edition, Cengage learning, 2014.
3. C. F. Daganzo, Fundamentals of Transportation and Traffic Operations, Emerald, 1997.