Urban Transportation system
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Urban Transportation system Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Urban Transportation system (subject code 2160608) as prescribed for Civil Engineering · Semester 6 divides the course into 4 units, covering 29 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2160608)Unit 1 Urbanization, urban class groups, transportation problems and
- impacts of transportation
- urban transport system planning process
- modeling techniques in planning
Unit 2 Urban mass transportation systems
- urban transit problems
- travel demand
- types of transit systems
- para-transit transport
- mass and rapid transit systems
- BRTS and Metro rails
- merits and comparison of systems
- types of coordination
Unit 3 Introduction to land use planning models, land use and transportation
- The transportation study area definition
- division into traffic zones
- network identification and coding
- types of trips
- characteristics of various surveys
- home interview
- roadside survey
- mass transit and intermediate public transport surveys
- sampling and expansion factors
- accuracy checks
- screen line checks
- consistency checks
Unit 4 Travel demand modeling
- Trip generation-zonal regression and category analysis
- Trip distribution-growth factor models
- gravity model
- opportunity models
- Desire line diagram
- Modal split analysis-trip end