Transportation Facility Design

3 Credits

Simulates a comprehensive design of a transportation facility, specifically an arterial-freeway interchange. Utilizes state and national-level design manuals in preparation of standard plans. Applies the theoretical background gained in supporting classes, in areas such as traffic analysis, roadway design, roadway drainage, and pavement design. Some review of this material is provided, as well as introduction of several new concepts. Emphasizes teamwork skills and technical communication skills.