General Information

  • SYLLABUS, including lectures, labs and exam dates
  • Course information and policies, contact info, etc.
  • Design teams and contact info
  • Team Logos (Powerpoint)

Lectures and Labs

  • LECTURES
  • LABS
  • Lab Procedures (General)

Performance Assessment

  • GRADES to date   
  • Quiz & Homework Grades to Date

Forms to turn in with each lab:

  • Peer Evaluation Forms

Tips:

  • Rubrics for grading (read before preparing reports!)
  • Tips for Writing Good Lab Reports

Data/Info

  • Search Engine for National Register of Historic Places (offsite)
  • Wetlands Data (offsite)
  • Wetlands Metadata (description)
  • ISU GIS (Aerials, etc.) (offsite)

Data and Software

  • FTP instructions
  • CE 453 FTP Site, contains:
    1. ArcView Data
    2. Noise Analysis Software
    3. WB50 templates (images)

References

  • FHWA's Flexibility in Highway Design Manual (offsite)
  • How to complete an EIS (plus example)
  • The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) (offsite)
  • Awarded Contract Prices (Metric Projects) Iowa DOT (offsite)
  • CCEE Highway Design Council
  • Roundabout Readings
  • NCHRP Roundabout Report

Design References: (all offsite)

  • Office of Design, Iowa DOT (design manual, standards, specs and more)
  • Iowa DOT Horizontal Curve Design
  • Iowa DOT Spiral Curve Design
  • Iowa DOT Vertical Curve Design
  • FHWA Hydraulic Design Charts
  • CalTrans Design Manual
  • Link to Wisconsin DOT Roundabout Site