Theory of Road Traffic Operation

Course guarantor:

Josef Kocourek

Lecturer:

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department Děčín

Synopsis:

Traffic parameters and their measurement, acquisition and processing. Road capacity analysis. Theoretical foundations and applications of mathematical models - macroscopic, statistical and microscopic traffic models. Theory of traffic management. Traffic light signals, roundabouts, coordination, public transport priority. Urban and highway management. Traffic excesses management. Road assessment and maintenance methods. Health risks assessment.

Requirements:

no prerequisites

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Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

To obtain an overview of the basic theory of traffic flow on roads and methods of its management.

Study materials:

Přibyl P.: Řídicí systémy silniční dopravy, vydavatelství ČVUT.

Přibyl P., Svítek M.: Inteligentní dopravní systémy, BEN, 2002, 525 str.

TP 81: Navrhování světelných signalizačních zařízení pro řízení silničního provozu. Praha, 2006.

Roess R., Prassas E., McShane W.: Traffic Engineering, Prentice Hall, 4th edition, pp. 734, ISBN: 978-0-13-613573-9.

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: