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Importance of Traffic Engineering in Highway Engineering
Importance of Traffic Engineering in Highway Engineering
Importance of Traffic Engineering in Highway Engineering
CE 4-2
s to optimize the performance and efficiency of the movement of people, goods, and
transportation. In the field of traffic engineering, engineers must look at the whole pic
ture in order to maximize traffic flow and reduce instanced of congestion: the movem
ent of vehicles on roads and highways; the movement of pedestrians. Through data
collection of road construction, land development, and traffic signals, and build traffic
studies from them–allowing them to come up with new and inventive ways to optimiz
The importance of road signs has been recognized worldwide because of the i
ncreasing incidence of road accidents due to the volume of traffic and bad habits of
motor vehicle drivers. The warning signs is to attract driver’s attention in the areas w
oints. It is to give the driver miscellaneous information useful in his driving and gener
al driving.
Traffic Engineering provides high efficient traffic flow through ample research
and innovative design efforts, to produce free flow of traffic and use research to desi