{"id":17118,"date":"2025-04-02T15:46:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T10:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/civileng.helashop.lk\/?page_id=17118"},"modified":"2025-04-02T15:46:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T10:16:31","slug":"ce5580","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/ce5580\/","title":{"rendered":"CE5580"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17118\" class=\"elementor elementor-17118\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5d08d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c5d08d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6440c21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6440c21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    table {\n        border: 1px solid black;\n        font-family: Verdana;\n        font-size: 12pt;\n        border-collapse: collapse;\n        width: 100%;\n    }\n    td, th {\n        border: 1px solid black;\n        padding: 5px;\n        text-align: left;\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width: 600px) {\n        table {\n            display: block;\n            overflow-x: auto;\n            white-space: nowrap;\n        }\n    }\n<\/style>\n<table style=\"border-color: black; 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Assessment hrs.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100\">\n<p>25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"138\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"182\">\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"186\">\n<p>67<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"7\" width=\"864\">\n<p><strong>Course Aim: <\/strong>To impart knowledge on the application of transportation planning process, economic feasibility of transportation projects, and characteristics of public and sustainable transportation systems.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Intended Learning Outcomes<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>On successful completion of the course, the students should be able to;<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>apply <\/strong>conventional four-step approach in transportation planning<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>discuss <\/strong>different aspects of public mass transport, air and maritime transport, freight transport and non-motorized transport and <strong>select <\/strong>an appropriate transport system for a given situation<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>analyze <\/strong>economic feasibility of a transportation infrastructure project<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>plan <\/strong>appropriate sustainable mobility options for a given urban area<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"7\" width=\"864\">\n<p><strong>Course Content:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Introduction to transport planning and Transport surveys<\/strong>: Survey types; Field procedures; Analysis and interpretation<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Transportation planning process<\/strong>: Four-step approach; trip generation, trip distribution, modal choice and traffic assignment<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Public mass transport<\/strong>: Road and rail based; urban, intercity and rural<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Air, maritime and freight transport<\/strong>: Terminology; Classifications; Operating and control systems<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Transport economics<\/strong>: Economic characteristics; Transport and economic development; Estimation of benefits and cost of an infrastructure project<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Transport and environment<\/strong>: Sustainability in transport; Energy and environment in urban transport; Non-motorized transport; Planning of pedestrian and bicycle facilities; Transport and land use (urban form, urban sprawl, smart cities, etc)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"7\" width=\"864\">\n<p><strong>Teaching \/Learning Methods:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Classroom lectures, tutorial discussions, planning exercises<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"7\" width=\"864\">\n<p><strong>Assessment Strategy:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"351\">\n<p>Continuous Assessment<\/p><p> 40%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\" width=\"512\">\n<p>Final Assessment <\/p><p>60%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"351\">\n<p>Details: <\/p>\n<p>Tutorials\/Assignments\/Quizzes &nbsp;&nbsp;20%<\/p>\n<p>Planning Exercises&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;20%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"144\">\n<p>Theory (%)<\/p>\n\n<p>60<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"214\">\n<p>Practical (%)<\/p>\n\n<p>-<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"154\">\n<p>Other (%)<\/p>\n\n<p>-<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"7\" width=\"864\">\n<p><strong>Recommended Reading<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fricker, J.D. &amp; Whitford, R.K. (2004). <em>Fundamentals of Transportation Engineering, <\/em>Prentice Hall.<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ortuzar, J.D. &amp; Willumsen, L.G. (1994). <em>Modelling Transport<\/em>, 2nd edn, John Wiley, England.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semester: 7 Course Code: CE5580 Course Name: Transportation Planning Credit Value: 2 (Notional hours:100) Prerequisites: CE3180 Core\/Optional Optional Hourly Breakdown Lecture hrs. Tutorial hrs. Planning Exercise\/Assignment hrs. 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