SPT-E4030 - Traffic Management D, 19.04.2021-01.06.2021
This course space end date is set to 01.06.2021 Search Courses: SPT-E4030
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Dear student of the traffic management courseUnfortunately, we cannot arrange classroom teaching at all this year. Lectures will be arranged remotely using Zoom and pre-recorded video lectures.
The group project on intelligent transport systems will be arranged remotely supervised by Jouni Ojala.
The exam will arranged remotely in Mycourses. Please follow the instructions later.
Status of the Course Master's programme in Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering, advanced studies (optional)
Level of the Course Master's level, doctoral level
Teaching Period V (spring term)
Workload Lectures 30 h
Exercises 20 h
Other work 6 h
Independent work 77 h
All together 133 h = 5 crLearning Outcomes After the course, the student should be able to:
- Plan the use of road signs
- Plan the timing of traffic signals
- Understand of the multi-level/multi-objective nature of the traffic control and mobility management
- Understand the need of intelligent systems in order to achieve the objectives related to safety, fluency, environmental effects, energy, economy, level of service
- Choose the best technologies and services against the given requirements and to evaluate the benefits
- Construct a vision of what is required from the future transport system to solve the major challengesContent Mobility management, traffic control, intelligent transportation system (ITS).
Traditional traffic control with signs and traffic signals.
The use of sensor- , communication, data processing technologies in real-time systems and services.
The use of mobile devices and applications in transport and mobility.
Traffic information and control systems, road charging, incident management, automated law enforcement, route guidance, multi-modal door-to-door guidance, Mobility as a Service (MaaS).
Intelligent road, intelligent vehicle, driving support systems, self-driving cars.
Sustainable energy solutions, electric mobility.Assessment Methods and Criteria Lectures, exercise works, final exam
Study Material Slides of the lectures, Textbook, additional material
Grading Scale 0-5
Language of Instruction English