Unit 1 Introduction

5 lecture hours

• Introduction to various transport systems
• Advantages of motor transport
• Staff administration
• Recruitment and Training
• driver's health and safety
• Basic principles of supervising
• Organizing time and people
• Driver and mechanic hiring
• economical and safe driving tips for city and highway
• understanding of traffic rules
• Trip leasing
• Vehicle operation and types of operations

Unit 2 Transport Management

10 lecture hours

• Transport organization structure
• Forms of ownership
• management – internal organization
• centralized condition
• decentralized condition (Engineering
• traffic and administration)Planning Scheduling operation & control
• publicity and passenger amenities Parcel traffic
• General set up, transport industry
• Government / (STU) State Government Undertakings and private Bus transport organizations
• Bus depot organisation structure
• Truck fleet operators organization
• Requirements and Problems on fleet management
• Fire brigade
• fleet and Ambulance operations management 108, organisational activities and it's benefits for the society

Unit 3 Scheduling and fare structure

• Need for scheduling
• Principal features of operating costs for transport vehicles
• Fare structure, and Various types of fare collecting methods
• Theory of fares-Basic principles of fare charging
• Differential rates for different types of services
• Depreciation & debt charges
• Operation cost and Revenues
• Economics & records Basic factors of bus scheduling
• Problems on bus scheduling. 5 Subject Code: 3150209 w.e.f

Unit 4 Planning for New Transport Organization

10 lecture hours

• Geographical considerations
• economic factors
• vehicles used
• planning of trips
• Concept of BRTS operations
• Organization of Transport Services: Records and fleet management
• vehicles schedule
• booking and reservation
• statistical records
• recording of goods transport Scheduling of goods transport
• Management Information System (MIS) in passenger / goods transport operation
• Storage & transportation of petroleum products
• Advanced Techniques in Traffic Management
• Traffic navigation
• Global positioning system
• Study of BRTS concept
• system and management
• It's advantages and disadvantages interms of mass transportation

Unit 5 Motor Vehicle Act

7 lecture hours

• Short titles & definitions
• Laws governing to use of motor vehicle & vehicle transport
• Licensing of drivers & conductors
• Registration of vehicle
• State & interstate permits
• Traffic rules
• Signals & controls
• Causes & analysis
• Liabilities & preventive measures
• Rules & regulations
• Responsibility of driver
• Public & public authorities
• penalties & procedures
• Different types of forms
• Government administration structure
• Authorities & duties
• Rules regarding construction of motor vehicles
• Licensing of taxies and buses
• testing and passing of vehicles
• Description of goods carrier
• delivery van, tanker
• firefighting and break down service vehicle
• Taxation: Taxation Objectives
• Structure & methods of laving taxation
• Onetime tax, Tax exemption & tax renewal Toll tax reasons & operational management
• Build Operate Transfer arrangement
• Highway traffic rules
• Traffic signs
• National and international driving conditions / rules

Unit 6 Accident & Prevention

4 lecture hours

• Vehicle accident
• safety precautions
• road transport regulations
• Insurance Insurance types & significance
• Third party insurance
• Furnishing of particulars of vehicles involved in accident
• MACT (Motor Accident Claims Tribunal)
• Solatium Fund
• Hit & Run case
• Duty of driver in case of accident
• Surveyor & Loss Assessor
• Surveyors report

Unit 7 Laws Related to Pollution Under Control (PUC)

• Pollution Under control certification agency
• Authority & procedure for PUC certification agency
• Harmful exhaust gas constituents
• permissible limits
• Euro / Bharat Stage -I, II, III, IV, V, VI norms and implementation
• testing and measurements
• Study of Odd-Even formula
• high power to weight ratio & higher capacity diesel vehicles and other possible methods for reduction of atmospheric pollution and it's impact. 4 Subject Code: 3150209 w.e.f