Introduction to Urban Transportation Planning (LTDR4109)

BSc Land Transport - LT

Semester: First Semester

Level: 400

Year: 2019

School/Faculty: HITL. Department: Land
Transport Lecturer:
Prof.
Fob
Lawrence
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMS
Course Code: LTDR411
Date: 15/03/19
Title:
Introduction to Urban Transportation Plannin
Time: 11.00-13.00
Hall: HITL 04
Instruction: Answer any two questions
4. Define the following terms as used in urban transportation planning. Provide diagrams
wher
relevant;
Permeability
Cu de sac
Filtering
Green transportation
The
major
social
costs
of
transport
include
the
following;
Road crashes, Air
pollution,
Longer
time
taken away from
the
family and w w
fuel
prices
and
consumption.
(a) Choose two of the above and explain how they come about.
(ks)
(b)
Propose appropriate measures that can be implemented to limit such costs. (ks)
1. (a) What is Sustainable Urban Transportation Planning? (6mks)
(b) Distinguish between accessibility and connectivity giving examples.
(6ks)
(c) Explain how your knowledge of connectivity or accessibility can be used in ensuring fluid
transportation in any given urban landscape.
(ks)
2. List and explain five characteristics of sustainable urban transportation.
(20mks)
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