IIT Madras Transport

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Hello, here I am providing you the details of the Transportation Engineering offered by IIT Madras as under:

The Division, with its varied faculty expertise, offers courses and conducts research in three broad areas, namely, Traffic Engineering, Transportation Planning, and Pavement Engineering, which include the following topics: Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning:

Traffic operations and control
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
Congestion mitigation
Traffic safety under mixed traffic flow
Heterogeneous traffic-flow modeling and simulation
Activity-based travel demand modeling
Dynamic and stochastic modeling of transportation networks

Pavement Engineering
Micro-mechanical characterization of asphalt concrete
Investigation on modified binders
Healing of asphalt mixtures
Performance based design of bituminous mixes
Pavement recycling
Concrete pavements for highways and airports
Road-infrastructure asset management

Programs offered:
Graduate Programs
Master of Technology (M. Tech)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
Continuing Education Programs
Short Courses

Facilities:
Pavement Engineering Laboratory
Traffic Engineering Laboratory
Computing Facility - Application Software
Centre of Excellence in Urban Transport

Contact details:
Department of Civil Engineering
IIT Madras, Chennai - 600 036
Tamil Nadu, INDIA
E-mail: cehod@iitm.ac.in
ceoffice@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 44 - 2257 4250
Fax: +91 - 44 - 2257 4252