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Urban Transport System Planning

IIT Kharagpur, , Prof. BHARGAB MAITRA

Updated On 02 Feb, 19

Overview

Urban transportation is an important issue in developing countries such as India. Transportation impact
various aspects such as mobility, health of residents, economic and energy aspects in an Urban area.
This course covers the challenging need for effective and efficient planning of urban transport
addressing the growing travel demand in a sustainable and affordable way. This NPTEL course will
help in capacity building amongst master students, policy makers, practitioners, etc. for urban transport
planning and decision making, to understand urban transport in all relevant dimensions, and develop
urban transport plans, programs and projects.

Includes

Lecture 9: Lecture 08: Information Needs for Travel Demand Forecasting

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Lecture Details

Study Area, Urban Activities, Transportation System

Course Details

COURSE PLAN :

Week 1: Overview of Urban Transportation Planning Process
Week 2: Overview of Urban Transportation Planning Process (Continued)
Week 3: Trip Generation
Week 4: Trip Generation (Continued)
Week 5: Trip Distribution
Week 6: Trip Distribution (Continued)
Week 7: Modal Split
Week 8: Modal Split (Continued)
Week 9: Traffic Assignment
Week 10: Traffic Assignment (Continued)
Week 11: Land use and transport
Week 12: Urban Goods Movement

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Sam

Excellent course helped me understand topic that i couldn't while attendinfg my college.

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Dembe

Great course. Thank you very much.

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