Transportation planning process; urban and regional studies, surveys, data analysis, model development and testing; transportation management, administration, finance, system evaluation, implementation, and integration.
Specific Course Objectives :
Gain a complete understanding of the four-step Travel Demand Forecasting (TDF) process
Recognize how TDF is used to support planning activities
Analyze and perform the modeling strategies utilized to carry on the TDF process
Learn and use a computer software package that demonstrates the workings of the TDF process
Understand the Transportation Evaluation Process (TEP)
Carry on the transportation impact estimation methodologies
Learn and comprehend the role of Intelligent Transportation Systems in providing solutions to transportation problems