{"id":20933,"date":"2025-07-28T14:02:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T08:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/?page_id=20933"},"modified":"2025-07-28T14:10:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T08:40:04","slug":"ce535","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/ce535\/","title":{"rendered":"CE535"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Credits : 2<\/p>

Prerequisites :\u00a0CE318<\/span><\/p>

Compulsory\/Optional : Optional<\/p>
Aim(s)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
To plan sustainable transportation systems or components considering future demand as well as social, environmental, engineering and economic aspects.<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Intended Learning Outcomes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>

\u00a0On successful completion of the course, the students should be able to;<\/span><\/p>

  1. Apply conventional four-step approach to plan city transportation<\/li>
  2. Assess the performance of public mass transport, air and maritime transport, freight transport and non-motorised transport<\/li>
  3. Analyse economic feasibility of a transportation system<\/li><\/ol><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Course content\/Course description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
  1. Transport surveys: O-D surveys, land-use surveys, public transport surveys, freight transport survey<\/li>
  2. Transportation planning process: four-step approach (trip generation, trip distribution, modal choice, traffic assignment)<\/li>
  3. Public mass transport<\/li>
  4. Air and maritime transport<\/li>
  5. Freight transport<\/li>
  6. Transport economics<\/li>
  7. Sustainability in transport<\/li>
  8. Energy and environment in urban transport<\/li>
  9. Non-motorised transport, planning of pedestrian and bicycle facilities<\/li>
  10. Transport and land use: urban form, urban sprawl, smart cities<\/li><\/ol><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Recommended Texts<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
  1. Fricker, JD &Whitford, RK 2004, Fundamentals of Transportation Engineering, Prentice Hall.<\/li>
  2. Ortuzar, JD & Willumsen LG 1994, Modelling Transport, 2nd edn, John Wiley, England.<\/li><\/ol><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
    Time Allocation<\/th>Hours<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
    Lectures<\/td>20<\/td><\/tr>
    Tutorials<\/td>04<\/td><\/tr>
    Planning Exercise<\/span><\/td>12<\/td><\/tr>
    Assignments<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>
    \u00a0<\/div>
    Assessment<\/th>Percentage Marks<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
    In-course<\/td><\/tr>
    Tutorials\/Quizzes\/<\/span>Planning Exercise<\/span><\/td>20<\/td><\/tr>
    End-semester<\/strong><\/td>60<\/td><\/tr>
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    Transportation Planning – CE535 Credits : 2 Prerequisites :\u00a0CE318 Compulsory\/Optional : Optional Aim(s) To plan sustainable transportation systems or components considering future demand as well as social, environmental, engineering and economic aspects. Intended Learning Outcomes \u00a0On successful completion of the … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20933","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}