ROAD INFRASTRUCTURES IN THE URBAN AND METROPOLITAN AREAS

Academic Year 2017/2018 - 1° Year - Curriculum Ingegneria dei trasporti
Teaching Staff: Salvatore LEONARDI
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: ICAR/04 - Highways, railways and airports
Taught classes: 28 hours
Exercise: 30 hours
Term / Semester:

Detailed Course Content

1) Definitions, classifications and design standards for road infrastructure in urban areas. 2) Interventions for the safety of pedestrian routes. 3) Interventions for the safety of cycle routes. 4) Interventions of traffic calming. 5) Extended interventions to improve the safety of users of urban and metropolitan areas. 6) Accident analysis. 7) Air pollution and noise pollution in urban areas. 8) Infrastructure for stopping and parking. 9) Infrastructure and public transport systems.


Textbook Information

  1. S. Leonardi. “Infrastrutture Viarie nelle Aree Urbane e Metropolitane”. Dispensa in formato PDF.
  2. S. Canale, N. Distefano, S. Leonardi. “PROGETTARE LA SICUREZZA STRADALE. Criteri e verifiche di sicurezza per la progettazione e l’adeguamento degli elementi delle infrastrutture viarie: intersezioni, tronchi, sovrastrutture, gallerie, opere idrauliche, barriere di sicurezza, illuminazione, segnaletica ed interventi di traffic calming”. EPC Libri – Roma – Maggio 2009.