Division of road safety and traffic engineering
The division consists of a number of specific departments whose integrating element is traffic safety. A professional team of traffic engineers, psychologists, sociologists, urban planners and educators provide a multidisciplinary approach to research tasks.
In particular, the division covers the following issues:
- addressing road safety at national, regional and local level
- traffic safety expertises and analyses
- road safety audits and inspections, including solutions for hazardous sites
- conceptions of transport systems
- promoting pedestrian and cycle traffic and traffic of people with reduced mobility
- traffic calming
- economic analyses (CEA, CBA) and quantification of damage from accidents
- traffic research and measurements of traffic flow
- human aspects in road traffic safety
- traffic education and training of all groups of drivers, including the subsequent training
Division departments:
Contacts:
Director:
Research assistants:
Economic assistants: