Traffic Engineering Fundamentals - VIRTUAL Training
Webinar Series
- March 17, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
- March 24, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
- March 31, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
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- July 7, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
- July 14, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
- July 21, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
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- November 3, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
- November 10, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
- November 17, 2021 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST
Preview
Description
Registration
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Goals
- Learn congestion causes and mitigation techniques
- Understand volume, speed, delay and warrants studies
- Learn about traffic control devices and signal controllers
- Understand signal operations, timing, and coordination
- Learn about highway capacity analysis for intersections
- Understand stop control, roundabout and signal analyses
- Learn about the typical traffic impact study requirements
- Understand the data collection and analysis procedures
Agenda
- Registrations, Welcome and Introductions
- Congestion, Road Users
- Volume, Speed and Delay Studies
- MUTCD Overview and Signal Warrants
- Signal Components, Operations, and Timing
- Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) Overview
- Intersection Capacity Analysis
- TWSC, AWSC, Roundabouts, and Signals
- Traffic Impact Analysis Example
- Final Discussion, Certificates, and Evaluations
Instructor
Larry T. Hagen, P.E., P.T.O.E, is a University of Florida (UF) Department of Civil Engineering graduate with over 30 years of experience. He is the owner of a private engineering consulting firm specializing in transportation engineering and education, an Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) fellow, and former board member of the Florida Section of ITE, serving as President in 2002. Hagen is a registered Professional Engineer in Florida and Georgia, and is a certified Professional Traffic Operations Engineer.
Larry’s expertise includes corridor and network traffic signal design and optimization, as well as specialized experience in signing and striping schemes, work zone traffic control, and signal control facilitating the priority of transit vehicles and emergency vehicles crossing railways.
While at the Florida Department of Transportation, Larry served on the engineering team responsible for the development and testing of SunPass, Florida’s toll-road payment system. He conducts roadway safety audits and provides consulting services for FDOT, as well as consultant services to develop and implement Puerto Rico’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP).
Course Length
12 hours
Credit Hours
12 Professional Development Hours (PDHs)