Civil & Environmental Engrg 597PB - ST- Pedestrians and Bicyclists
Fall
2021
01
3.00
Eleni Christofa
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
22117
Marston Hall room 211
christofa@ecs.umass.edu
22115
This course covers operations and safety topics related to bicycle and pedestrian transportation. Bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure treatments, complete streets, and the impacts of such designs and practices on operations and safety are studied. In addition, this course includes topics related to multimodal signal control and level of service as well as the connection between bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure with physical activity and overall health outcomes. Discussion on how bicycling and walking are accounted for in decision-making is also included.
Open to undergraduates with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and graduate students. Pre Req: CE-ENGIN 310