Introduction to Traffic Studies and Capacity (LTDR4111)

BSc Land Transport - LT

Semester: First Semester

Level: 400

Year: 2018

Question 1(8 Marks)
Briefly describe four of the studies in which traffic Engineers get involved with.
Question 2(8 Marks)
(a) How would you define the following as used in Traffic Studies: (i) Spot Speed, (ii)
Average or Time mean Speed
(b) What are the two techniques generally used for measuring spot speeds?
Question 3(10Marks)
(a) Do we need information from traffic Accidents? Discuss
(b) How is. Accident Reporting done?
Question 4(9Marks)
(a) Why is the study of traffic accidents fundamentally different from methods employed to
observe other traffic parameters?
(b) Describe the principal information elements which accident statistics generally describe
SUCCESS WISHES
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
Peace - Work - Fatherland
THE UNIVERSITY OF
BAMENDA
P.O Box 39 Bambili
School/Faculty: HITL Department: LAND TRASPORT
Lecturer: Dr. Nukenine Siri Konje
Course Code: TLLT4105 Course Title: INTRODUCTION TO TRAFFIC STUDIES
Date: 28 - 03 - 2018
Hall: Duration: 2 Hours
Instruction: Answer All Questions
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