CCG COMPETITION
The Canadian Institute of Transportation Engineers (CITE) is excited to announce a new Undergraduate Student Competition based on the Canadian Capacity Guide for Signalized Intersections and the InterCalc software. The competition is sponsored by MMM Group Limited and BA Group.
The Competition
The competition involves using the Canadian Capacity Guide for Signalized Intersections (CCG) and the supporting InterCalc software to analyze the operation of a signalized intersection and identify a cost effective improvement strategy. The exercise can be completed within a few hours, depending on user familiarity with signalized intersection analysis procedures.
All input material, including the CCG (in PDF format) and the educational version of InterCalc (www.InterCalc.ca), is provided.
Why Enter this Student Competition
- Cash prizes - $500 for first, $300 for second and $200 for third
- Recognition in the industry - Transportation consulting firms and public sector agencies will recognize the added value of individuals that can demonstrate knowledge of traffic engineering and related software experience;
- Support to travel to the CITE annual conference - The top entry will also be invited to the next CITE conference, with free registration, a $1,000 travel/accommodation allowance, and recognition in the awards banquet.
More detailed information regarding this competition, and how to enter, is included in the PDF download available here.
Submissions are due no later than April 4, 2012. Winners will be announced by mid-April 2012.
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