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Robert D. Layton

Professor Emeritus
Transportation Engineering
Mailing Address:
School of Civil and Construction Engineering
Oregon State University
220 Owen Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331-3212
 
Contact Info:
Phone: 541-737-4980
FAX: 541-737-3052
Office: 308 Owen Hall
Email: robert.layton@oregonstate.edu
 
Education:
Ph.D., Civil Engineering University of California, 1970
M.S., Civil Engineering Kansas State University, 1965
B.S., Civil Engineering Colorado State University, 1959
 
Interests and Research:
Dr. Layton's Interests include transportation systems analysis; transportation facility design; traffic operations and control; highway safety; transportation energy and economics; and environmental impact of transportation.
 
Teaching:

Dr. Layton's teaching interests are transportation facility design, traffic operations & control, transportation systems analysis, civil engineering systems, and workshops on;

  • access management
  • traffic safety
  • highway capacity analysis
  • school zones and pedestrian facility design
  • traffic engineering fundamentals
  • geometric design
  • site circulation planning and design
 
Workshops:
Through a generous grant from ODOT's Safety Division, OSU offers 5-6 traffic safety related short courses each year. See this years Traffic Safety workshops.
 
Vita: layton.pdf  [pdficon graphic]