Causes, scientific investigations and data collection, Analysis of individual accidents to arrive at real causes, statistical methods of analysis of accident data, Basic concepts of Road accident statistics, Safety performance function: The empirical Bayes method Identification of Hazards road location. Application of computer analysis of accident data.

Operating the road network for safety, highway operation and counter measures, road safety audit, principles-procedures and practice, code of good practice and checklists, vehicle design factors & Driver characteristics influencing road safety.

Basic traffic signs and symbols: Classification, Location of Signs. Text versus symbols. Road markings and their meanings. Importance of seat belts, helmets, and child safety measures. Safety Barriers, Traffic Aid Posts Rules for pedestrians, cyclists, and motor vehicle drivers.

Integrated safety improvement and Traffic Calming Schemes, Speed and load limit, Traffic lights, Use of technology in traffic management (CCTV, speed cameras, etc.) Latest tools and techniques such as AI camera used for Road safety and traffic management. Road safety issues and various measures for road safety; Legislation, Enforcement, Education and Propaganda, Air quality, Noise and Energy Impacts; Cost of Road Accidents.

Introduction, Characteristics of Traffic Incidents, Types of Incidents, Impacts, Incident management process, Incident traffic management; Applications of ITS: Motorist information, Equipment used; Insurance policy for Vehicles. Best practice in Incident management programs. National importance of survival of Transportation systems during and after all natural disasters especially cyclones, earthquakes, floods etc. and manmade disasters like sabotage, terrorism etc