Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam Transportation Problems, 5th Ed

Targeted Training for Solving Civil PE Transportation Depth Exam Multiple-Choice Problems

Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Transportation Depth Exam Problems contains 91 multiple-choice problems representative of the Civil PE transportation depth exam’s format and level of difficulty. Problems are grouped into 10 chapters, and each chapter corresponds to a transportation depth exam knowledge area.

Six-Minute Solutions includes hints that provide problem-solving guidance when you need it. Each solution describes common errors so you can avoid using incorrect solving approaches. You’ll learn accurate and efficient solving methods by reviewing each problem’s comprehensive, step-by-step solution. Solutions also frequently reference the Civil PE exam’s transportation design standards to help familiarize you with the references you’ll use on exam day.


Topics Covered

• Traffic Engineering
• Horizontal Design
• Vertical Design
• Intersection Geometry
• Roadside and Cross Section Design
• Signal Design
• Traffic Control Design
• Geotechnical and Pavement
• Drainage
• Alternatives Analysis


Referenced Design Standards

• A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets (GDHS)
• Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures (PCA)
• Guide for Design of Pavement Structures (GDPS-4-M)
• Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities
• Highway Capacity Manual (HCM)
• Hydraulic Design of Highway Culverts (FHWA)
• Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
• Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide: A Manual of Practice (MEPDG)
• Roadside Design Guide (RDG)
• The Asphalt Handbook (MS-4)