Course Overview
Provides the basic approach to and methodology of collecting and reviewing traffic data for traffic volumes, spot speeds and motor vehicle accidents. It also deals with the types and meanings of traffic control devices, the review of MUTDC devices, the relevant parts of the Motor Vehicle Act, and installation procedures.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
1.0
- Retired
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
Module 1 - Traffic Control Devices
- Describe the purpose of traffic devices.
- Explain the principles of uniformity and the legal basis for the installation of traffic control devices.
- Describe the functions of signs and markings.
- Explain the functions of traffic signals and control systems.
Module 2 - Traffic Records and Studies
- Conduct spot speed studies.
- Conduct travel time and delay studies.
- Establish speed zone and control.
- Describe pedestrian control.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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