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Roads are the number one passage used in transportation.

It provides passage to the outside


world and is the primary mean of transportation. That is why several types of roads are built in a country to
fulfil needs. Roads must be designed to carry traffic safely. In this matter, this is where Traffic Engineering
enters and plays its part.

This week's topic highlights the Properties of Traffic Engineering Elements. Transportation
Engineering is a general specialization that deals with various transportation forms, including roadways,
railroads, airways, waterways, and other modes of transport. From considering the roads, motorists and
vehicles characteristics, terminal equipment, the control devices, such as determining where right and left-
turn lanes, all the lines on the street, traffic lights - types, areas, length of the green, yellow, red. Controlling
traffic lights along roads to enable traffic to flow smoothly or as unobstructedly as possible, and how many
lanes, underpasses, overpasses, and all the rest of that stuff is covered in transportation engineering to
ensure that we will have a safe traffic scheme as we travel. The mentioned topics were clearly explained
and elaborated on by the reporters.

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