Transportation Planning Process detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Civil Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-V scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Professional Elective-V syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of transportation planning process is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS 8 Importance of transportation planning, Integration of Land Use and Transport; Systems Approach to Transport Planning; Four Steps in the Transport Planning Process; Travel Demand Modelling Approach; Traffic Analyses Zones – internal and external; Various Transportation Surveys for the collection of data – methodology, analyses of data and presentation of results.
Unit II
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Unit III
TRIP DISTRIBUTION STAGE 10 Definition and objective; Data collection, analyses and presentation of trip matrix table, Desire Line Diagram, Development of Gravity, growth factor methods for Trip Distribution, Calibration of gravity model and its validation.
Unit IV
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Unit V
TRAFFIC ASSIGNMENT STAGE 9 Meaning and objective; General principles; Assignment Techniques- all-or-nothing assignments, multiple route assignment, capacity restraint, diversion curves, Trip assignment route selection; Mode-wise trip matrices; element of transportation network, nodes and links, speed flow curves, minimum path trees
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Kadiyali. L.R., Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning, Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 2019.
- C.S. Papacostas and P.D. Prevedouros, Transportation Engineering and Planning, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 2009.
- Michael J.Bruton, Introduction to Transportation Planning, Hutchinson, London, 1995.
Reference Books:
- J D Ortuzar and L G Willumnsen. Modeling Transport. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 2011.
- John W. Dickey, Metropolitan Transportation Planning, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi, 1990.
- C. JotinKhisty, Kent Lall, Transportation Engineering: An Introduction, Prentice Hall, 1998
- Juan de Dios Ort zar and Luis G. Willumsen, Modelling Transport, John Wiley & Sons 2001
- Chennai Comprehensive Traffic Study, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, 2007.
- James H.Banks, Introduction to Transportation Engineering, Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt Ltd, 2010
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