ENS 428 - Transport Engineering & Pavement Design

Institution:

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

This course provides an introduction to highway engineering and traffic analysis - from planning and design to operations and pavement design principles. Topics covered include an introduction to the significance of highway transportation to the social and economic underpinnings of society, road vehicle performance, geometric design of highways, traffic flow and queuing theory, highway capacity and level of service analysis, traffic control and analysis at signalized intersections, and travel demand and traffic forecasting. History of transportation modes, new transport technologies, traffic operations and control, economic evaluation of transport alternatives, transportation planning, roadway design and construction, route location, and preventive maintenance strategies are covered.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2015 - 08/14/2019 

Institution Website:

www.lincoln.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 365-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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