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= L. 6510-Transportation Planning. ransportation System Management Dr. Farzana Rahman Professor, Department of Gwil Engineering, University of Asia Pacific, Dhaka May 2019 — F= ¢ Transportation system management = (TSM) is a term used to describe a wide range of measures and techniques that attempt to both maximize the capacity of the street system and reduce the demand on it, Avi 24H 5 02 May aos Traffic Management = Managing the road network New South Wales is Bo: tex ‘ask requiring consideration of many issues including Improving rod safey ‘Managing commuter, bus, freight and tourison movement Improving transport altematives intuding bieyeling, ‘walking and travel demand management. Congestion in major urban areas. Delays caused by planned and unplanned incklens and special events. Integration of land use developments into the road neework, = ‘Transportation System Management ———————_- + The basic objective of TSM is to create more efficient use of existing facilities through improved ‘management and operation of vehicles and the roadway. + TSM refers to all strategies that contribute to the ficient use of existing highway facilities, both + on the “demand” side (changing the way people travel) + om the “supply “ side (.e, changing the Faiity tse) and, = © Transportation System Management Demand Sides Transpor Demand Management (IDM) E> Transportation Demand Management, or he ‘general ter for sateges that increase overall system. efficiency by encouraging « shift rom single-oecupant FE ‘chicle (GOV) trips to non-SOV modes, or shifting ato trips ‘out of peak periods FE This suppors the Urban Mobily Plan's focus on moving people and goods rather than moter vehicles Some improve the transportation options available to consumers, while others provide an incentive to change travel mode, time or destination. Some reduce the need for physical travel through + obit rine 1 or ete an ee

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