The book includes 48 example problems that illustrate how to apply key concepts and equations to solve exam-like questions. Additionally, over 25 end-of-chapter problems provide opportunities for independent practice, with step-by-step solutions to verify your approach. The manual is structured to facilitate quick access to critical information during the exam, featuring a thorough index and references to 297 equations, 119 tables, 113 figures, and 36 appendices.
Aligned with the standards and codes adopted by the exam, this manual integrates essential resources such as the AASHTO Green Book, MUTCD, Highway Safety Manual, and more. Exam topics covered include alternatives analysis, geometric design, pavement design, pedestrian and mass transit analysis, traffic control design, traffic safety, and transportation engineering.
Published by PPI, A Kaplan Company, a trusted provider of engineering exam prep materials, this guide offers the knowledge and tools you need to excel in the transportation depth section of the Civil PE exam.
About the Author:
Norman R. Voigt, PE, PLS, is registered as both a civil engineer and land surveyor in Pennsylvania. He has managed and been responsible for surveys, design, construction, maintenance, and inspection on highway, railroad, and transit projects. Since 1974, he has taught and acted as curriculum coordinator for The Pennsylvania State University’s Civil PE exam review course. He has been an adjunct lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh, and continues to participate on the senior design project review panel. Mr. Voight is an author of Civil PE exam review books and a long-time advisor for PPI’s online courses. He holds bachelor of science and master of science degrees in civil engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.