本教材为国家精品课程配套教材、国家级精品资源共享课教材、高等学校交通运输与各类专业规划教材、高等学校双语教学教材。本教材是在第一版的基础上修订而成。全书共分8章，包括：交通工程学的发展史概述；交通工程学的基本概念；流量、速度、密度的相互关系；地点速度、出行时间和延误的特性与调查：统计学在交通工程中的应用；道路通行能力；交叉口控制设计；交通控制设施。
本书可作为高等院校交通工程、交通运输、土木工程等专业的双语课程教学用书，也可供从事交通规划、道路规划与设计、交通工程规划与设计、交通管理研究的专业技术人员和研究人员参考。

Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Definition, Scope and Objectives
1.2 Traffic System
1.3 Background of Development of Tratfic Engineering
1.4 Responsibility and Liability (Professional Ethics)
1.5 Transportation Legislation
1.6 Characteristics and Challenges of Trafic Engineering
1.7 Explanation of Some Technical Terms
1.8 References
Chapter 2 Basic Concepts and Components in Tratfic Engineering
2.1 Right-of-way（通行权）
2.2 Mobility versus Accessibility（机动性和可达性）
2.3 Classification of Roadways（道路分类）
2.4 Uninterrupted（连续流）and Interrupted（间断流）Flows
2.5 Perception Reaction Time（PRT）
2.6 Visual Acuity—Static versus Dynamic
2.7 Walking Speed
2.8 Vehicle Characteristics
2.9 Geometric Characteristics of Roadways
2.10 Traffic Control Devices
Chapter 3 Volume,Density & Speed Studies
3.1 Definition of Volumes
3.2 Definition of Speed
3.3 Density
3.4 Relationship among Volume,Speed and Density
3.5 Derivation of Flow-Speed and Flow-Density Relationships
3.6 Finding Capacity from Basic Speed-Flow-Density Curves
Chapter 4 Spot Speed, Travel Time and Delay Studies
4.1 Spot Speed Studies
4.2 Travel Time Studies
4.3 Delay Studies
Chapter 5 Statistics and Application in Trafic Engineering
5.1 Some Basic Concepts
5.2 Distribution of Traffic Flow
5.3 M/M/1 System——Queuing Theory Application
5.4 Chi-square (x2) Goodness-of-fit Test
Chapter 6 Highway Capacity Analysis
6.1 Capacity, Level of Service and Other Related Concepts
6.2 Two Types of Analysis
6.3 Capacity Analysis for Two Lane Highway
6.4 Capacity & LOS Analysis for Weaving, Merging, and Diverging on Freeways and Multilane Highways
6.5 Exhibit for Chapter 6
Chapter 7 Fundamentals of Intersection Design
7.1 Introduction to Intersection Control
7.2 Basic Principles and Steps of Intersection Signalization
7.3 Fundamentals of Signal Timing and Design
7.4 Computer Software Related to Intersection Signal Timing
Chapter 8 Traffic Control Devices
8.1 Definition and categories of trafic control devices
8.2 Introduction of the MUTCD
8.3 Traffic markings
8.4 Traffic signs
8.5 Traffic signals
GLOSSARY
References