Reinhold Maier (traffic scientist)
Reinhold Maier is a German traffic engineer and held the Chair of Road Traffic Technology at the TU Dresden until 2015 . Regine Gericke is the successor to this position .
Life
Maier studied civil engineering with a specialization in urban development and transport at the University of Karlsruhe , which he graduated with a diploma in 1974. In 1984 he received his doctorate from the University of Karlsruhe as Dr.-Ing. with the work “ Pedestrian Safety in Cities”, which was awarded the Carl Pirath Prize of the German Transport Science Society (DVWG). Since 1968 he has been a member of the Catholic student union KDStV Normannia Karlsruhe.
Career
Since 1976 Maier worked as a traffic engineer at the advice center for loss prevention of the HUK Association in Cologne (today Accident Research of the Insurers ( UDV ) of the GDV in Berlin), where he was deputy head of this institute from 1995 to 2005. Maier has been a university professor since April 2004 and heads the chair for road traffic engineering with the theory of traffic planning department at the "Friedrich List" faculty of traffic sciences at the Technical University of Dresden . He has been retired since 2015.
Works
- 1986: Some remarks on traffic conflict technology (magazine for traffic safety)
- 1990: Lane width and speed behavior (road traffic engineering)
- 1995: Road safety in the construction and operation of roads (Road Safety Handbook)
- 2009: Risk of accidents for motorcyclists (accident research by insurers)
- 2012: Calculation method for junctions without traffic lights, including non-motorized road users (series of publications by the BMVBS)
Web links
- Literature by and about Reinhold Maier in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maier, Reinhold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German traffic engineer and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |