Traffic Engineering
Traffic engineering is that branch of engineering which deals with the improvement of traffic operation, design, and application of control devices such as pavement marking, traffic markers, signs and traffic signals, etc., and analysis of traffic characteristics. It also deals with the improvement of the existing road and street systems either by replanning and improving them or by controlling the use of the existing systems, by different types of users.
The study of
traffic engineering may be divided into seven major areas, viz.:
-Traffic
characteristics.
-Traffic studies and
analysis.
-Planning and
analysis.
-Geometric design.
-Traffic operation,
regulation and control.
-Road safety
aspects.
-Administration and
management.
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