URBAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
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The official GTU curriculum for URBAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING (subject code 3366001) as prescribed for TE ยท Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 22 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 (3366001)Unit 1 Urban Transportat ion System Planning
- 1.1. Role of transportation in urban development
- 1.2. Transportation problems in urban areas
- 1.3. Purpose of transportation planning
- 1.4. Transportation planning process and factors affecting it
- 1.5. Travel demand and actors affecting it
- 1.6. Urban transport forecasting
Unit 2 Transportat ion Surveys
- 2.1. Study area and zoning.
- 2.2. Survey Types: Home interview surveys, Commercial vehicle surveys, Taxi surveys, Road side interview surveys, Post card questionnaire surveys, Registration number surveys, Tag surveys, Public transport surveys, Telephone surveys.
- 2.3. Inventory of existing transport facilities.
Unit 3 Trip Generation and Distribution
- 3.1. Trip generation: Trip purpose, Problems of trip generation
- 3.2. Factors governing trip generation and attraction rates
- 3.3. Trip distribution
- 3.4. Methods of trip distribution: Uniform factor, Average factor, Detroit, Fratar, Furness and Time factor method
- 3.5. Problems based on trip distribution
Unit 4 Modal Split
- 4.1. Modal split: in the transport process planning problem and factors affecting modal split
- 4.2. Trip Characteristics in urban areas: Household characteristics, Zonal characteristics, Network characteristics Urban Transportation Planning Course Code: 3366001 GTU/ NITTTR Bhopal/14 Gujarat State 3 Unit Major Learning Outcomes (in Cognitive Domain) Topic and Sub-topics
Unit 5 Transportat ion Plan Preparation
- 5.1. Definitions: corridor, corridor traffic forecasting, corridor traffic study, count, segment, point, segment capacity, screen line
- 5.2. Corridor identification
- 5.3. Mass transit system
- 5.4. Urban mass rapid transit system
- 5.5. Rail based transit โ Metro, Light rail transit system (LRT), Mono rail, Sky rail
- 5.6. Road based transit โ Bus rapid transit system (BRTS), Electric trolley bus, commuter Bus / City Bus.