Highway Capacity Analysis
This training course presents lectures, software demonstrations and application examples on the Highway Capacity Manual 7th Edition (HCM7) procedures. Step-by-step instruction of the HCM methodologies will be provided for each analytical chapter. The Highway Capacity Software (HCS2022) implements and automates the HCM7 procedures. Each lecture will be followed by example problems and a software demonstrations. A comprehensive workbook is provided to include all slides.
Description
This Highway Capacity Analysis webinar series presents detailed information, software demonstrations and application examples on the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM7) procedures. Step-by-step instruction of the HCM methodology is provided for each analytical chapter. The Highway Capacity Software (HCS2022) implements and automates the HCM procedures. Each session is followed by working an example problem to reinforce the procedure and a software demonstration to illustrate the actual end user process. Questions and comments are monitored and addressed during the sessions. A comprehensive workbook is provided to include all slides following the agenda below meeting 1:00-4:00 each day (9 PDH).
Day 1
Overview – HCM7/HCS2022 Overview / Major Changes
Concepts – Capacity / Delay / Density / Level of Service
Freeways – Segments / Facilities / Reliability
Day 2
Highways – Multilane / Two-Lane / New Procedure
Unsignal – TWSC / AWSC / Roundabouts / Segments
Signals – NEMA / Phase Duration / Multiple-Periods
Day 3
Signals – Saturation Flow / Effective Green / Delay
Streets – Flow Profile / Access Points / Reliability
Streets – Ramp Terminals / Alternative Intersections
Networks - Freeway Arterial Queuing Interaction
Prerequisites
The cost of this class DOES NOT include the price of the Highway Capacity Analysis manual. That amount will be invoiced in addition to the registration fee.