CE535

 On successful completion of the course, the students should be able to;

1. Apply conventional four-step approach to plan city transportation
2. Assess the performance of public mass transport, air and maritime transport, freight transport and non-motorised transport
3. Analyse economic feasibility of a transportation system

1. Transport surveys: O-D surveys, land-use surveys, public transport surveys, freight transport survey
2. Transportation planning process: four-step approach (trip generation, trip distribution, modal choice, traffic assignment)
3. Public mass transport
4. Air and maritime transport
5. Freight transport
6. Transport economics
7. Sustainability in transport
8. Energy and environment in urban transport
9. Non-motorised transport, planning of pedestrian and bicycle facilities
10. Transport and land use: urban form, urban sprawl, smart cities

1. Fricker, JD &Whitford, RK 2004, Fundamentals of Transportation Engineering, Prentice Hall.
2. Ortuzar, JD & Willumsen LG 1994, Modelling Transport, 2nd edn, John Wiley, England.