Date
Topic               Assignment
1/23  Introduction; The Planning Process Ch. 1, 2
1/30 Urban Travel Characteristics Ch. 3
2/6 Transportation Studies; Data Collection; Sampling Ch. 4; App. B
2/13 Urban Transportation Modeling System; Trip Generation Ch. 5, 247-278
2/20 Trip Distribution; Site Impact Studies Ch. 5, 278-282
2/27 Modal Choice Ch. 5, 282-283 ,Ch. 5, 290-303
3/6 Traffic Assignment; Demand Topics Ch. 5, 283-289 ,Ch. 7, 437-439 ,Ch. 5, 303-326
3/13 SPRING BREAK  
3/20 MID-TERM EXAM                              Urban Activity Systems Ch. 6
3/27 Transportation System Performance Models Ch. 7, 385-445
4/3
Environmental Impacts; Air Quality and Conformity Ch. 7, 445-474
4/10 System and Project Evaluation Ch. 8
4/17 Implementation Issues Ch. 9
4/24 MPO Forecasting Processes; Travel Model Improvement Program  
5/1 Freight Transportation Planning; Statewide Planning

TERM PROJECT PRESENTATIONS

 
5/8 FINAL EXAM