RedVector RV-11147

Transportation Engineering: Highway Capacity

Transportation Engineering: Highway Capacity

2 hrs. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-11147

SME: Kwabena Ofosu Ph.D., P.E., PTOE

USD$59.90 InStock 2029-01-01
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Highway accidents result in thousands of deaths a year. Knowing how highway capacity analysis is used in the design of safe and efficient roadway facilities is essential to the health safety and welfare of the general population.
 
This interactive online course will teach you about the fundamental concepts of highway capacity analysis. You will learn about transportation system elements, types of roadway facilities, design vehicles, the concept of level-of-service, traffic volume parameters, and speed parameters and how they are relevant in analyzing the capacity of roadway facilities.
Objectives SME Course Applies to
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Describe the fundamental concepts of highway capacity and how they are applied in the design of safe and efficient roadways, and in the evaluation of existing roadway facilities
  • Identify transportation system elements, the structure of transportation systems, and the types of roadway facilities
  • Describe the underlying assumptions and base conditions in highway capacity analysis methods that are used to analyze the capacity of various types of roadway facilities
  • Describe simplified highway capacity analysis methods, as well as software products that have been developed to assist roadway engineers
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Kwabena Ofosu Ph.D., P.E., PTOE
Kwabena Ofosu Ph.D., P.E., PTOE Photo
Kwabena Ofosu currently serves as Community Development Engineer in Titusville, Florida. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Division of Engineering, Computer Programming and Technology, Valencia College in Orlando, Florida, where he teaches undergraduate courses in Statistics and Probability for Engineers, Engineering Mechanics, and computer applications for engineers. He earned his Bachelor’s degree with Honors in Civil Engineering from the University of Science and Technology, in Ghana. He earned his Master’s degree and PhD, both in Civil Engineering from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. His research areas include bridge engineering, transportation asset management, and artificial intelligence.
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