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Traffic engineering (transportation)
Traffic engineering
is a branch of
civil engineering
that uses
engineering
techniques to achieve the safe and efficient movement of people and goods on roadways. It focuses mainly on research for safe and efficient
traffic flow
, such as
road
geometry,
sidewalks
and
crosswalks
,
cycling infrastructure
,
traffic signs
,
road surface markings
and
traffic lights
. Traffic engineering deals with the functional part of transportation system, except the infrastructures provided.
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