Transportation Planning Tatweer
Price: AED 9,183
  • Location: Abu Dhabi
  • Duration: 5 Days

    Course details

    Course Objectives
    This course covers the theory and practice of regional planning mainly focused on land-use and transportation. The objectives of the course is to provide comprehensive knowledge of transportation planning, statistical methodologies, and the relationship between transportation and land-use.
     
    Course Outline
    Introduction to transportation planning process
    Introduction to four-step models; Linear regression; Cross-classification; Socio-economic factors affecting trip production and trip attraction; traffic analysis zone (TAZ)
    Trip distribution: Growth factor model; & Gravity model
    Modal Split: Utility Choice Theory; Disaggregate Choice Model
    Trip Assignment: All-or-nothing; Iterative; User Equilibrium; Stochastics
    Four-Step Models’ Strength and weakness
    Land use forecasting model
    Transportation Safety Planning: Macro-level crash modeling
     
     
    Course Outcomes
    Understanding historical and current relationships between transportation and land use, traditional land use models, and role of land use in urban transportation modeling
    Critical understanding of the structure, functioning, and application of four-step passenger demand forecasting procedures called the Urban Transportation Planning System (UTPS) procedure
    Understanding the model components of the four-step procedures: their underlying principles, behavioral basis, assumptions, implications, data requirements, and resulting advantages and disadvantages
    Understanding the statistical methods used in model estimation and demand forecasting
    Understanding the sources of errors in model estimation and forecasting
    Understanding the real application of UTPS
     

     
     
      Updated on 07 March, 2019

    About Tatweer


    TATWEER is a leading company that provides professional technical and management support and services for the planning, design, implementation, supervision, operation, and maintenance of transport, road and traffic facilities and systems beside the vocational training.
    TATWEER, as a team, emerged from the core of the transportation, traffic and road industry bringing together the appropriate technical skills, and previous experience based on international best practices.

    The organization is structured to work with the client to provide Turn Key Solutions, to identify the problems, setting priorities, implementing solutions and analyzing results.

    TATWEER is providing a unique vocational learning courses’ in the field of traffic managment, transportation and data science. and aims to transfer technical knowledge and enhance skills to develop professional standards among the road and transport industry in UAE and Middle East.

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