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IMPLEMENTATION
PLANNING PROCESS
• Situation definition
• Problem definition
• Search for solution
• Analysis of performance
• Evaluation of alternative
• Choice of project
• Specification and construction
TRANSPORTATION STUDIES IN
PLANNING PROCESS
• Origin and Destination study (O-D)
• Traffic Volume Studies
• Spot speed studies
• Travel time and delay studies
• Parking studies
1. Situation definition Involve all of the activities required to understand the
situation that gave rise to the perceived need for a
transportation improvement.
Information about surrounding area, its people and their
travel habits may be obtained.
7. Specification and Once the transportation project has been selected, the
construction project move into the detailed design phase which each
of the components of the facilities is specified
PLANNING PROCESS
Inventory Land uses
• include the establishment • required a detailed
of the data for the assessment and forecasting
evaluation of the in terms of distribution of
existing travel area, population,
demand and existing travel
capacity employment, economic,
social and land use
• will involve 2 main task
which is collecting and activities.
processing data.
Trip generation Trip Distribution
• The first model of travel • The second model travel
demand used in demand used in
transportation planning transportation planning
process. process.
• Used to predict which zone • To get a travel/traffic
the traffic will flow. pattern (in/out) in a zone
• Shows the total traffic in
certain time, distance
and cost
Modal Split Traffic Assignment
• to estimate the number • Intended to give a traffic
of trips by different types direction to which road in
of transport road/transport network.
• Limited to public and
private transport only
Assessment
• contains the testing and evaluation of the alternatives selected
before.
• emphasis on the ability of the traffic and environmental impact of
each alternative strategy
• to choose and determine the best transportation system for future
needs
Travel Demand Model
Is the process of determining the number of trips that
will begin or end in each traffic analysis zone within a
study area.
TRIP To develop a relationship between trip end production
or attraction and land use.
GENERATION To use the relationship to estimate the number of trips
generated at some future date under a new set of land
use condition.