CIVE 5376 — Traffic Engineering and Sustainable Urban Street Design
4 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: springtypical days: MBostonOnlineTraditionalVideo Streaming
Covers street and intersection design for meeting societal needs related to traffic capacity, level of service, safety, walkability, bikeability, and the quality of public space. Intersection analysis and design topics include traffic flow theory and measurement; capacity; queuing and delay for both vehicles and pedestrians; and signal timing plan design, including design for pedestrian crossings. Street design topics include street functions; speed control; street and intersection layout; bicycling facilities, including bike lanes and separated bike paths; and pedestrian facilities, including sidewalks and crossings. Offers students an opportunity to practice with standard design manuals and intersection analysis software.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | 2 | 26 | 45 | 58% | 9.5 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 36 | 45 | 80% | 9.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 2 | 29 | 50 | 58% | 10.5 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 66% · T 0% · W 26% · Th 0% · F 31%
Common patterns: M (40% of sections), F (31% of sections), MW (26% of sections), async (3% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Peter Furth (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Peter Furth (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
Courses that list CIVE 5376 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (CIVE course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All CIVE courses · Plan it at numap.app