Regional & Mass Transportation System Planning
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The official GTU curriculum for Regional & Mass Transportation System Planning (subject code 2724805) as prescribed for TACP · Semester 2 divides the course into 4 units, covering 33 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 (2724805)Unit 1 Demographic and employment forecasting models
- Demographic models - linear
- exponential and logistic models
- cohort survival models - birth
- aging and migration models
- employment forecasting models - economic base mechanism
- input and output models - dynamic models of population and employment
- multiregional extensions
Unit 2 Transport modelling and implementation
- Need & role of transport models
- transport models in practice
- simplified transport demand models
- traffic forecasting
- urban planning and transportation planning integration
- statutory provisions
- IUT Guidelines
- IRC recommendations
- software applications
- Transportation Master Plan
Unit 3 Regional transportation development - delineation of planning regions
- Concept of region and space – types of regions
- rural road network development approach
- regional freight transportation- issues & approach
- demand assessment
- various models
- para-transit requirement and planning
- best practices
Unit 4 Urban mass transit planning & modelling
- Transit classification
- transit network design
- classification of routes
- prediction of transit usage
- evaluation of network
- scheduling principles & methodology
- urban freight transportation: freight demand
- spatial distribution of goods
- truck terminal planning