GEOMETRIC DESIGN OF TRANSPORT FACILITIES

CIVENGR 573

Course Description

Problems in ground transportation facility design; generation, capacity, location and design; rural and urban at-grade intersection design; grade separations; interchanges; parking lots and terminals.

Prerequisties

CIVENGR 370 , graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

Satisfies

CIVENGR 578

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.5

2.26% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

0.52% from Historical

A Rate

26.67%

-12.32% from Historical

Class Size

23.71% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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