Traffic Engineering

Course Syllabus
August – December 2021
Timings: Tue and Thu 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Online

This page contains lecture slides and assignments for ‘CE 269 Traffic Engineering’. Open source simulators, data, and LaTeX resources are also posted here.

Lectures

  1. Introduction

  2. Fundamental Diagrams

  3. Level of Service and Designing Highways

  4. Car Following Models

  5. Lane Changing Models

  6. Calibration and Simulators

  7. Macroscopic Traffic Models

  8. Method of Characteristics

  9. Shock Waves

  10. Cell Transmission Model

  11. Node Models

  12. Extensions of the LWR Model

  13. Signalized Intersections

  14. Delay Analysis and LoS

  15. Signalized Corridors and Networks

  16. Roundabouts and Simulators

  17. Introduction to Queuing Theory

  18. Unsignalized Intersections

  19. Dynamic Traffic Assignment

  20. Macroscopic Fundamental Diagrams

Resources

LaTeX

https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX
https://www.overleaf.com/

Data

https://data.transportation.gov/Automobiles/Next-Generation-Simulation-NGSIM-Vehicle-Trajector/8ect-6jqj
https://www.highd-dataset.com/

Simulators

https://www.eclipse.org/sumo/
https://company.ptvgroup.com/en/about/academia/licenses
https://traffic-simulation.de/