Transportation Engineering Lab:
Transportation Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering encompasses teaching and research of transportation system planning, design and operations. The Transportation Lab provides necessary equipment and space for traffic control and analysis, system planning, model development and testing, intelligent transportation system evaluation, highway safety assessment and crash data analysis.
The transportation laboratory supports research and education activities in many areas. To study signal system design and implementation, graduate and undergraduate students can work with:
1. Traffic Counting Devices
2. Laser Speed Gun
3. GPS
4. Traffic Controller Assembly
5. Traffic Signal System
Equipment:
TDC-12 Jamar Electronic Counters
Hi-Star Numetrics-Traffic Counters/Classifiers
Laser Speed Detector
Digital Ball Bank Indicator
Travel Time and Delay GPS Leader
Transit 1880EL Controller Cabinet
Model 170 Controller Unit
Vehicle and Pedestrian Signal Heads
Software Packages Available:
Traffic Engineering
1. HCS
2. Synchro
3. Vissim
4. Transmodeler
5. RODEL
Transportation Planning
1. TransCAD
2. Cube
3. Visum
Geometric Design
1. AutoCAD Civil 3D
Statistics
1. SAS
2. SPSS
3. JMP