Transportation Engineering 1

Transportation Engineering 1 (TE1) is the first of two core undergraduate courses dealing with the knowledge base, analytical techniques, and design exposure in transportation engineering considered fundamental to the practice of civil engineering.  The course covers: an introduction to transportation, an overview of the Canada and U.S. transport systems, fundamentals of transport systems analysis, introduction to sequential demand modeling, analysis and evaluation of uninterrupted flow on highways, basics of geometric design of highways and railways, basics of design of at-grade highway intersections, and the basics of pavement engineering and design.