TRANSPORT, TRAFFIC and LOGISTICS Department



PRESENTATION
University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest (UPB) is the most prestigious technical university in Romania. The UPB roots are going down to the first higher technical school from Romania, established in 1818, formerly known as the "National School of Bridges and Roads", following the lead of the famous French academic school.

With more than 180 years of existence, UPB represents the main source of technical specialists of Romania. Illustrious personalities, world-wide known by the scientific community, have been professors at "POLITEHNICA".

In 1948 the Transport Techniques Department was established within the Railway Faculty that was later transformed in the Railway Institute and then, in 1958, in Transport Faculty.

All these years, the Transport Faculty has preserved almost the same structure, providing technical academic education in the following fields: Automotive Engineering; Railway Vehicles; Transport Engineering; Remote Control and Electronics in Transports.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS:
  • Transport and Traffic Engineering (B.Sc. - 4 years with 8 semesters),
  • Transport Logistics (M.Sc. - 2 years with 3 semesters),
  • Urban Transport and Traffic (M.Sc. 2 years with 4 semesters),
  • Logistics (long life training - 6 months per year),
  • Transport Engineering - doctoral program
Our Department - TRANSPORTS, TRAFFIC AND LOGISTICS, from Transport Faculty provides to its graduates the main competences, as follows, but not only:
  • Transport and traffic management for goods and people
  • Integrated logistic systems, city logistics
  • IT technologies assisting transport and traffic processes
  • Technical, economic and financial assessment of transport systems development projects
  • Transport marketing and competition studies
 ACADEMIC STAFF:
  • 2 Professor, the PhD advisor in Transport Engineering domain, the sole in Romania
  • 2 Associate Professors, PhD degree, Engineers
  • 3 Senior Lecturers, PhD degree, Engineers
  • 9 Assistants, M.Sc. degree, PhD students, Engineers
 LABORATORIES
  • Laboratory of Transport Systems
  • Laboratory of Transport Technologies
  • Laboratory of Computer Programming and Transport Informatics
  • Laboratory of GIS/GPS Systems
  • Laboratory of Logistics and Multimodal Transport
  • Laboratory of Handling and Storage Equipments



























































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