時間割コード
Registration Code
3400287
科目区分
Course Category
Ⅰ類科目
Type 1 Subjects
科目名 【日本語】
Course Title
交通工学特論
科目名 【英語】
Course Title
Advanced Traffic Engineering and Management
コースナンバリングコード
Course Numbering Code
ENV216010E
担当教員 【日本語】
Instructor
中村 英樹 ○
担当教員 【英語】
Instructor
NAKAMURA Hideki ○
単位数
Credits
2
開講期・開講時間帯
Term / Day / Period
春 水曜日 1時限
Spring Wed 1
対象学年
Year
1年
1
授業形態
Course style
講義
Lecture


授業の目的 【日本語】
Goals of the Course(JPN)
•To understand fundamental traffic characteristics
授業の目的 【英語】
Goals of the Course
•To understand fundamental traffic characteristics
到達目標 【日本語】
Objectives of the Course(JPN)
To estimate variables required for highway planning and traffic operation such as highway capacity and delay

To understand fundamentals of traffic signal control technique and to be able to set traffic signals
到達目標 【英語】
Objectives of the Course
To estimate variables required for highway planning and traffic operation such as highway capacity and delay

To understand fundamentals of traffic signal control technique and to be able to set traffic signals
授業の内容や構成
Course Content / Plan
1. Introduction to Traffic Engineering and Its Scope
(1) Role of Traffic Engineering, (2) Road Traffic Administration in Japan, (3) Laws and Regulations Related to Road Traffic
2. Traffic Surveys
(1) Statistical Surveys, (2) Traffic Flow Surveillance through Vehicle Detectors, (3) Travel Time Survey, (4) Others
3. Macroscopic Traffic Characteristics
(1) Definition of Traffic Stream Parameters, (2) Basic Speed-Flow-Density Relationships, (3) Traffic Stream Models, (4) Temporal and Spatial Variation of Volume
4. Microscopic Traffic Characteristics
(1) Time Headway Distributions, (2) Car-Following Theory, (3) Queuing Diagram
5. Capacity Analysis and Breakdown Phenomena
(1) Definition of Capacity and Prevailing Conditions Affecting Capacity, (2) Bottlenecks and Breakdown Phenomena, (3) Shock Wave Analysis, (4) Traffic Stream Characteristics at Signalized Intersections
6. Highway Planning and Level of Service
(1) Hierarchical Functions of Highway Systems, (2) Functional Classification as a Design Type, (3) The Level of Service Concept, (4) Design Traffic Volume
7. Fundamentals of Traffic Signal Control
(1) Signal Phasing and Control Variables, (2) Saturation Flow Rate and Lost Times, (3) Fundamentals of Signal Design and Timing, (4) Signal Control Methodologies, (5) Evaluation of Signalization
8. Capacity of Unsignalized Intersections and Roundabouts
(1) Two-way-stop-controlled (TWSC) Intersections, (2) Roundabouts
1. Introduction to Traffic Engineering and Its Scope
(1) Role of Traffic Engineering, (2) Road Traffic Administration in Japan, (3) Laws and Regulations Related to Road Traffic
2. Traffic Surveys
(1) Statistical Surveys, (2) Traffic Flow Surveillance through Vehicle Detectors, (3) Travel Time Survey, (4) Others
3. Macroscopic Traffic Characteristics
(1) Definition of Traffic Stream Parameters, (2) Basic Speed-Flow-Density Relationships, (3) Traffic Stream Models, (4) Temporal and Spatial Variation of Volume
4. Microscopic Traffic Characteristics
(1) Time Headway Distributions, (2) Car-Following Theory, (3) Queuing Diagram
5. Capacity Analysis and Breakdown Phenomena
(1) Definition of Capacity and Prevailing Conditions Affecting Capacity, (2) Bottlenecks and Breakdown Phenomena, (3) Shock Wave Analysis, (4) Traffic Stream Characteristics at Signalized Intersections
6. Highway Planning and Level of Service
(1) Hierarchical Functions of Highway Systems, (2) Functional Classification as a Design Type, (3) The Level of Service Concept, (4) Design Traffic Volume
7. Fundamentals of Traffic Signal Control
(1) Signal Phasing and Control Variables, (2) Saturation Flow Rate and Lost Times, (3) Fundamentals of Signal Design and Timing, (4) Signal Control Methodologies, (5) Evaluation of Signalization
8. Capacity of Unsignalized Intersections and Roundabouts
(1) Two-way-stop-controlled (TWSC) Intersections, (2) Roundabouts


履修条件・関連する科目
Course Prerequisites and Related Courses
None
None
成績評価の方法と基準
Course Evaluation Method and Criteria
Term-end exam. or report
≥60%: pass
Term-end exam. or report
≥60%: pass
教科書
Textbook
unspecified
unspecified
参考書
Reference Book
Roess, R.P., McShane, W. R. and Prassas, E. S., “Traffic Engineering”, Fifth Edition, Pearson, 2019.   https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/program/Roess-Traffic-Engineering-5th-Edition/PGM1102339.html
May, A.D., “Traffic Flow Fundamentals”, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1990.
Elefteriadou, L.: "An Introduction to Traffic Flow Theory", Springer, 2014.
Transportation Research Board, “Highway Capacity Manual, 7th Edition”, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., 2022.
Roess, R.P., McShane, W. R. and Prassas, E. S., “Traffic Engineering”, Fifth Edition, Pearson, 2019.   https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/program/Roess-Traffic-Engineering-5th-Edition/PGM1102339.html
May, A.D., “Traffic Flow Fundamentals”, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1990.
Elefteriadou, L.: "An Introduction to Traffic Flow Theory", Springer, 2014.
Transportation Research Board, “Highway Capacity Manual, 7th Edition”, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., 2022.
課外学習等(授業時間外学習の指示)
Study Load(Self-directed Learning Outside Course Hours)
注意事項
Notice for Students
授業言語 (資料)
Language(s) for Materials
English
English
授業言語 (口頭)
Language(s) for Instruction & Discussion
English only
English only
英語の質問への対応
English Question
available
available
授業開講形態等
Lecture format, etc.
遠隔授業(オンデマンド型)で行う場合の追加措置
Additional measures for remote class (on-demand class)