Traffic Terminal Servers | Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Traffic Terminal Servers (17.S0440)

Native organizations units: Department of Traffic Engineering

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Traffic and Transport Engineering (Year: 4, Semester: Summer)

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Traffic Planning, Regulation and Safety
ECTS	4

To acquire knowledge related to the role, importance and characteristics of road traffic terminals: bus stations, automotive freight stations, service stations and petrol stations. To acquire knowledge in designing principles and the content of road traffic terminals.

Enabling students for technical and technological organization of traffic terminals. Application of acquired knowledge for the elaboration of brief and technological projects for road traffic terminals intended to passenger and cargo transport, vehicle service stations and petrol stations.

Significance and role of traffic terminals. Service stations – basic properties and distribution principles. Types and properties of automotive terminals. Criteria for the automotive base facility distribution, planning, calculations and brief and computer-aided design. Bus stations and their definitions. Determining adequate volumes and capacities for a bus station. Planning and technological design for a bus station. Work organization and functioning of a bus station. Petrol stations. Automotive freight stations. Motels.

Lectures, graphic and auditory practice and consultations. During the course, students should elaborate an individual graphic paper in the form of a brief and technological design for a bus station, as well as to elaborate a group work based on monitoring the vehicle flow at a certain traffic terminal in the city.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Graphic paper	Yes	Yes	20.00
Exercise attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Oral part of the exam	No	Yes	30.00
Lecture attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Practical part of the exam - tasks	No	Yes	40.00