Planning
•Planningmaybedefinedastheactivityor
processthatexaminesthepotentialof
futureactionstoguideasituationora
systemtowardsadesireddirection,for
example,towardtheattainmentof
positivegoals,theavoidanceofproblems
orboth.
•It is oriented toward the future
Travel Demand Modelling
•Trends, Overall Planning process,
•Long term -Short term planning,
•Demand Function, Independent Variables,
Travel Attributes,
•Assumptions in Demand Estimation,
•Sequential, and Simultaneous Approaches,
•Aggregate and Disaggregate Techniques,
•Tour based models, and Activity based
models.
Data Collection and Inventories
•Collectionofdata–Organisationofsurveysand
Analysis
•StudyArea-Zoning
•TypesandSourcesofData,RoadSideInterviews,
HomeInterviewSurveys,CommercialVehicle
Surveys
•SamplingTechniques,ExpansionFactors,
AccuracyChecks
•UseofSecondarySources,Economicdata–
Income–Population–Employment–Vehicle
OwnerShip.
Traffic Assignment
1000 trips
produced
1000 trips
attracted
200 trips
from zone 46
to zone 29
Private total: 95%
Public transit: 5%
70% this route
25% this route