This course will provide an introduction to the land development process and will focus specifically on issues related to access and on-site circulation. The connection between land use and transportation will be explored and methods to assess on-site and off-site transportation requirements for a range of land uses will be introduced. The course will include trip generation calculation, trip distribution and assignment methods, geometric design for urban roadways, unsignalized intersection analysis using the Highway Capacity Manual methodology and traffic signage.
Prerequisite: EDDT 140