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Author : Forster Ndubisi
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (555 download)
Download or read book Graduate Certificate in Transportation Planning written by Forster Ndubisi and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Forster Ndubisi
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (697 download)
Download or read book Developing an Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Transportation Planning written by Forster Ndubisi and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This project develops and implements a graduate certificate in transportation planning. Texas A&M University (A&M) currently offers instruction in transportation through its Master of Urban Planning and Civil Engineering programs; however, there is a need for specialized instruction tailored to meeting the emerging needs of the transportation industry. The Certificate in Transportation Planning program fills this need by providing students with a substantive base of knowledge needed to be broadly successful in the transportation profession, as well as with specialized instruction tailored to building student skills and capabilities in three critical areas: transportation systems planning, transportation and urban design, and transportation policy. The certificate is being developed by the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning in the College of Architecture in partnership with the Texas Transportation Institute, the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering, and the Bush School of Government and Public Service. The certificate program serves as a vehicle to forge lasting partnerships between the participating departments and programs. This program is open to any graduate student at A&M with an interest in transportation.
Author : Forster Ndubisi
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Total Pages : 42 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (778 download)
Download or read book Developing an Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Transportation Planning written by Forster Ndubisi and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This proposal extends the delivery of the recently developed graduate Certificate in Transportation Planning to a wider audience through the establishment of an Executive Certificate Program by distance (eCertificate). While the need for an interdisciplinary approach to transportation is widely recognized by the professional community, there are few educational programs that address the field of transportation in a truly comprehensive, interdisciplinary manner. Texas A&M University's (TAMU's) university-wide graduate Certificate in Transportation Planning was established in August 2008 to address this need. This program has proved to be very successful. A limitation of the existing certificate program is that it is available only to graduate students at TAMU in College Station. The eCertificate program extends the delivery of the existing certificate to a wider audience of professionals interested in transportation in selected metropolitan areas in Texas. Preliminary indications suggest that an audience for the certificate exists in major metropolitan areas in Texas, especially Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. The certificate will increase access, expand Texas A&M's transportation curriculum, and enhance the university's position as a national leader in transportation education.
Author : Forster Ndubisi
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (697 download)
Download or read book Developing an Interdisciplinary Certificate Program in Transportation Planning written by Forster Ndubisi and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This project develops and implements a graduate certificate in transportation planning. Texas A & M University (A & M) currently offers instruction in transportation through its Master of Urban Planning and Civil Engineering programs; however, there is a need for specialized instruction tailored to meeting the emerging needs of the transportation industry. The Certificate in Transportation Planning program fills this need by providing students with a substantive base of knowledge needed to be broadly successful in the transportation profession, as well as with specialized instruction tailored to building student skills and capabilities in three critical areas: transportation systems planning, transportation and urban design, and transportation policy. The certificate is being developed by the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning in the College of Architecture in partnership with the Texas Transportation Institute, the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering, and the Bush School of Government and Public Service. The certificate program serves as a vehicle to forge lasting partnerships between the participating departments and programs. This program is open to any graduate student at A & M with an interest in transportation.
Author : Eric Lindquist
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (555 download)
Download or read book Graduate Course Development written by Eric Lindquist and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Denver D. Tolliver
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 54 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (555 download)
Download or read book Potential for Expanding Graduate Transportation Education Options Within the North Dakota University System written by Denver D. Tolliver and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Connie Tang
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000366324
Total Pages : 375 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (3 download)
Download or read book Principles and Practices of Transportation Planning and Engineering written by Connie Tang and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-04-11 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connie Kelly Tang and Lei Zhang have provided a holistic coverage of the entire surface transportation project and program development process from the beginning of planning though environmental approval, design, right-of way acquisition, construction to operations and maintenance.— Neil Pedersen, Executive Director, Transportation Research Board, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Washington, DC Transportation program and project development is complex. The process spans over planning, programming, environment, design, right of way, construction, operations, and maintenance. Professionals from civil engineering, planning, social and environmental sciences, business and project management, and data science, work together in a relay team to transform an idea into a highway, a transit hub, an airport or a water facility. It is challenging for any one person to master all the knowledge and skills needed to perform every relevant task. However, it is critical for all involved to understand how this relay works and how the societal, environmental, governmental, and regulatory contexts influence the process and the technical solution. Professionals who understand the process and see the big picture are those who rise to the top as leaders. Transportation Project and Program Development provides holistic coverage on the technical subject matter, processes and procedures, and policy and guidance associated with transportation project and program development, which can help professionals become program leaders. For each phase of the process, key products delivered, processes used, governing principles, foundations of applicable science and engineering, technologies deployed, and knowledge required are discussed. While all coverages reflect the practices of the United States, the logic, principles, science, and engineering are applicable to all countries of the world. The book can also serve as an introductory textbook for undergraduate students and as a textbook or reference for a graduate-level course in civil engineering, transportation engineering, planning, and project management.
Author : Katherine Ferris Turnbull
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 498 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (246 download)
Download or read book An Analysis of Graduate Transportation Planning Education in the United States written by Katherine Ferris Turnbull and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes and compares courses offered by graduate transportation planning curriculum in urban and regional planning schools with skills and areas of expertise needed to meet the demands of the transportation marketplace in the United States. Interviews forty-six transportation professional and surveys seventy-nine urban and regional planning graduate programs. Investigates The Americans with Disabilities Act, Clean Air Act Amendments, and the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, national research problem statements, and the responsiveness of current urban and regional planning to meet marketplace demand. All of the listed federal legislation place responsibilities and requirements on state, regional, and local transportation agencies and establish federal priorities for the surface transportation system and contain additional guidelines for planning, financing, and administration.
Author : Nicholas Earl Lownes
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Total Pages : 3 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (115 download)
Download or read book UCNE24-39 written by Nicholas Earl Lownes and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 3 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This project supported an internal (to UConn) competition for the development or transition of a graduate transportation course to online delivery -- with resources provided for the development and implementation of online materials and coordination with external partners. The course selected for this transition was the join graduate/undergraduate Transportation planning course which provides an in-depth treatment of the theory and principles behind urban transportation planning as practiced in the US. In particular, the course focuses on the role of transport modeling in supporting transportation planning. Emphasis is placed on the four step approach to transportation modeling. Methods and approaches for estimating the four steps: trip generation, trip distribution, mode choice and traffic assignment are discussed. Further, the course highlights limitations of the four step approach and provides a brief introduction to the state of research and practice in transportation modeling; activity-based travel demand modeling and dynamic traffic assignment. The course was delivered in Fall 2015, concurrently with students at the University of Central Florida (UCF). Thirty-five graduate and undergraduate students worked collaboratively and competitively within the online course delivery framework."--
Author : Katherine F. Turnbull
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 21 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (32 download)
Download or read book Transportation Planning Education in Urban and Regional Planning Graduate Programs written by Katherine F. Turnbull and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : PRABIR KUMAR SARKAR
Publisher : PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN 13 : 8120349946
Total Pages : 490 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (23 download)
Download or read book TRANSPORTATION PLANNING written by PRABIR KUMAR SARKAR and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2014-11-14 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transportation planning plays a useful role as a lifeline for any society. It comprises applications of science and art, where a great deal of judgement coupled with its technical elements is required to arrive at a meaningful decision in order to develop transportation infrastructure facilities for the community. Transportation planning, thereby, helps in achieving a safer, faster, comfortable, convenient, economical and environment-friendly movement of people and goods traffic. In this context, an attempt has been made to write a comprehensive book on this subject, which not only deals with the basic principles and fundamentals of transportation planning but also keeps abreast of the current practices and policies conducted in transportation planning. Divided into 23 chapters, the book felicitously proffers the fundamental techniques of transportation planning and travel demand modelling, urban form and urban structure and their relation with transport pattern, land use-transport model, accessibility and mobility consideration in transport modelling, graph theory and road network planning, cost benefit analysis, mass transport planning, applications of intelligent transport system, applications of software in transport planning, and transport policies. Exploiting a systematic approach avoiding prolixity, this book will prove to be a vade mecum for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of civil engineering and transportation engineering. Besides, this book is of immense benefit to the students opting a course on Master of Planning conducted in various institutes. Highlights of the Book • Systematically organised concepts well-supported with ample illustrations • Prodigious illustrative figures and tables • Incorporates chapter-end summary to help in grasping the quirk concepts • Presents state-of-the-art data • Includes chapter-end review questions to help students prepare for examination
Author : Meyer
Publisher : Ingram
ISBN 13 : 9780071200004
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 ( download)
Download or read book Urban Transport Plan written by Meyer and published by Ingram. This book was released on 2001-04-01 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how actors and activities can influence the quality of the planning process and the eventual impact on a community. This work incorporates major legislation (ISTEA, etc.) and other developments (GIS, traffic impact analysis, etc.)that affect transportation planning. It is a useful textbook for both undergraduate and graduate courses.
Author : Ocalir-Akunal, Ebru V.
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466686499
Total Pages : 500 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (666 download)
Download or read book Using Decision Support Systems for Transportation Planning Efficiency written by Ocalir-Akunal, Ebru V. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2015-08-12 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The integration of technology into the transport planning sector has allowed for more stable, yet increasingly complex models that enable better analysis techniques and new approaches to decision making. These modern advances ensure higher productivity in addressing various planning problems. Using Decision Support Systems for Transportation Planning Efficiency is a valuable reference source of the latest scholarly research on the vast improvements that computational innovations have made for transportation planners. Featuring extensive coverage on a range of topics relating to spatial planning, environmental risks of transport, and traffic information systems, this publication is a pivotal reference source for transportation planners, professionals, and academicians seeking expert information on a multitude of transportation issues. This publication features timely chapters relevant to the area of transport planning, including artificial neural network models, logistics hubs, urban growth and expansion, accessibility modeling, sustainable mobility, hazardous materials transport, and urban intersections.
Author : Tschangho John Kim
Publisher : EOLSS Publications
ISBN 13 : 1905839812
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (58 download)
Download or read book Transportation Engineering and Planning - Volume II written by Tschangho John Kim and published by EOLSS Publications. This book was released on 2009-04-15 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transportation Engineering and Planning is a component of Encyclopedia of Physical Sciences, Engineering and Technology Resources in the global Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), which is an integrated compendium of twenty one Encyclopedias. The Theme on Transportation Engineering and Planning presents the readers with diverse sources of information and knowledge about transportation engineering and planning, to help ensure that informed actions are compatible with sustainable world development. It begins with a historical analysis of transportation development, since an understanding of how transportation technologies developed is a prerequisite for understanding issues involved in transportation systems, and for developing sound policy analysis. Next, the various chapters analyze transportation problems, discusses the state of public policy addressing those problems, considers the causes and effects of changes in demand for mobility as the socio-economic environment changes, and then deals with the fundamental questions related to transportation. These two volumes are aimed at the following a wide spectrum of audiences from the merely curious to those seeking in-depth knowledge: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs.
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Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (555 download)
Download or read book The Education of Transportation Planning Professionals written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Knoflacher, Hermann
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522521178
Total Pages : 394 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (225 download)
Download or read book Engineering Tools and Solutions for Sustainable Transportation Planning written by Knoflacher, Hermann and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2017-02-14 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While modern cities continue to grow and become more efficient in many sectors as their population increases, public transportation has not yet caught up. As a significant industry in contemporary society, further progress in transportation systems is more vital than ever. Engineering Tools and Solutions for Sustainable Transportation Planning is an informative reference source that outlines why current transportation systems have become inefficient in modern societies, and offers solutions for the improvement of transportation infrastructures. Highlighting key topics such as parking organization, car ownership, energy consumption, and highway performance, this is a detailed resource for all practitioners, academics, graduate students, and researchers that are interested in studying the latest trends and developments in the transportation sector.
Author : ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers)
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118762355
Total Pages : 1204 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (187 download)
Download or read book Transportation Planning Handbook written by ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers) and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 1204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A multi-disciplinary approach to transportation planning fundamentals The Transportation Planning Handbook is a comprehensive, practice-oriented reference that presents the fundamental concepts of transportation planning alongside proven techniques. This new fourth edition is more strongly focused on serving the needs of all users, the role of safety in the planning process, and transportation planning in the context of societal concerns, including the development of more sustainable transportation solutions. The content structure has been redesigned with a new format that promotes a more functionally driven multimodal approach to planning, design, and implementation, including guidance toward the latest tools and technology. The material has been updated to reflect the latest changes to major transportation resources such as the HCM, MUTCD, HSM, and more, including the most current ADA accessibility regulations. Transportation planning has historically followed the rational planning model of defining objectives, identifying problems, generating and evaluating alternatives, and developing plans. Planners are increasingly expected to adopt a more multi-disciplinary approach, especially in light of the rising importance of sustainability and environmental concerns. This book presents the fundamentals of transportation planning in a multidisciplinary context, giving readers a practical reference for day-to-day answers. Serve the needs of all users Incorporate safety into the planning process Examine the latest transportation planning software packages Get up to date on the latest standards, recommendations, and codes Developed by The Institute of Transportation Engineers, this book is the culmination of over seventy years of transportation planning solutions, fully updated to reflect the needs of a changing society. For a comprehensive guide with practical answers, The Transportation Planning Handbook is an essential reference.
