Traffic engineering is a branch of civil engineering that uses engineering techniques to achieve the safe and efficient movement of people and goods. It focuses mainly on research and construction of ...

The field of transportation engineering involves the planning, construction and maintenance of transportation systems or facilities. Everything from roads to airports falls under the domain of ...

Traffic engineers work in a variety of capacities to create and manage designs and operations that enable the safe, efficient and convenient flow of automobile traffic. Traffic engineering is part of ...

Also called "first-come, first served" (FCFS) queuing, FIFO is the simplest queuing method. Packets are placed into a single queue and serviced in the order they were received. Each packet is assigned ...

Transportation/traffic engineering studies tend to fall into four basic categories (Roess et al., 2004): (1) physical inventories, such as roadway characteristics and conditions, control devices, and ...

The way our streets are designed is killing us. A recent book details how the field of traffic engineering needs to catch up to the science. The following is an excerpt from Killed by a Traffic ...

As more and more Service Providers and Enterprises operate a single network infrastructure to support an ever-increasing number of services, the ability to custom fit transport to application needs is ...

The CCEE Department has an extensive transportation research program dedicated to enhancing the safety and efficiency of transportation systems. Our research is centered in the UAB Transportation ...