CIV 502 - Urban Transportation Planning

This course focuses on the planning and design principles of urban transportation systems. The class topics cover elements of transportation planning, concept of mobility, interaction between land use and transportation, 4-step transportation planning model (trip generation, trip distribution, modal split, and assignment), transportation project evaluation. The topics are also discussed with respect to the impact of emerging transportation issues on planning, such as autonomous vehicles, on-demand transportation, role of big data in planning.

3 credits

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)