Online Course Catalog
CEE 498 T3O - Transportation Safety and Risk
Spring 2021
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Safety and Risk | T3O | 59423 | E2 | 3 | 1400 - 1520 | T R | Christopher P. L. Barkan Chen-Yu Lin |
Course Description
This course is designed to introduce students to transportation risk analysis, focusing on freight and hazardous materials transportation. Topics covered include transportation risk management framework, qualitative, semi-quantitative, and quantitative risk assessment techniques, structuring decision problems, overview of hazardous materials transportation, transportation-mode-specific risk assessment methods for highways, railroads, pipelines and inlands waterway, and transportation security.
Credit Hours
3 hours
Prerequisites
Probability/statistics course, or CEE 491, or permission of instructor.
Subject Area
- Civil and Environmental Engineering