CIV5305

Transport network models (6 points)

(ENG)

Leader: G Rose

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2003 (OCL)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (OCL)

Synopsis: This subject develops students' understanding of the network models used in transport planning. The emphasis is on strategic network models which are used for longer term network planning as opposed to operational considerations. The traditional four step models of trip generation, mode choice and traffic assignment are considered in detail. The capabilities of commercial network modelling packages are reviewed.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours): 50% + Assignments: 50%

Contact Hours: 150 hours work