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Traffic and Transport Planning (Fall 2007)

Course code : BVTR-T2-U1
ECTS Credits : 10 Status : Optional
Revised : 15/10 2007 Written : 18/04 2005
Placement : 6. 7. semester Hours per week : 0
Length : 1 semester Teaching Language : English if English students are present

Objective : The student will acquire knowledge and understanding of me¬thods, and skills in practical solution of traffic and transport planning problems

The student who fully has achieved the targets is, at the final exami-nation, able to:
• identify and analyse transport problems
• define and program transport improvement projects
• apply the profession’s methods and tools in problem solutions
• assess the impact of own or others’ solution options
• explain the group’s co-operation

Principal Content : - Methods and tools in traffic planning
- Project management
- Road safety
- Speed
- Planning and design of roads and paths
- Bus transport
- Walking and Cycling
- Environmental, road safety and socio-economic impact assess-ment
Teaching method : Study programme by national and international professionals
Study project throughout the whole course. Teams of two to three students will define, formulate, and work through selected problems, and assess the impact
- Exercises
- Excursions
Required prequisites : -
Recommended prerequisites : -
Relations : -
Type of examination : Oral examination based on a project
External examiner : External
Marking : 7 step scale
Remarks : -
Teaching material : Logical Framework Analyse. Notat. Dan-Educ as, udateret.
Logical Framework Approach. AusGUIDElines 3.3. Australian Govenment AusAID, 2005.
Logical Framework Approach - et godt værktøj i Ghana. Per Bastholm Mathiasen, Carl Bro as. Dansk Vejtidsskrift 10-2003.
Kari Örtengren: The logical Framework Approach. A summary of the theory behind the LFA method. SIDA, Stockholm 2003.
Trafikplan 2003. Hovedstadens Udviklingsråd, maj 2000.
Manual for Samfundsøkonomisk Analyse. Powerpoint, Mathias Sdun, Cowi as 2005.
Nøgletalskatalog – til brug for samfundsøkonomiske analyser på transportområdet, Transport- og Energiministeriet, December 2004, revideret juni 2006.
VVM og veje - lovgrundlag, Birgitte Henriksen, Vejdirektoratet 2000.
VVM og veje - procedure, Birgitte Henriksen, Vejdirektoratet 2000.
VVM og veje - Proces og metode, Birger Munch, Vejdirektoratet 1999.
Publikationer om samfundsøkonomisk analyse, Trafikministeriet, 2002-2005:
- Anvendelse af samfundsøkonomisk analyse
- Brug af samfundsøkonomiske metoder i udvalgte lande, oktober 2002
- Forstudie til samfundsøkonomiske tidsværdier - faglig rapport, juni 2003
- Samfundsøkonomisk konsekvensvurdering af en fast forbindelse over Femern Bælt, april 2004
- Casestudier - illustration af fremgangsmåden ved en samfundsøkonomisk analyse, april 2004
Bicycle Account and Benchmarking London 05. Powerpoint. Niels Jensen, Vej & Park, Københavns Kommune 2005.
Christianshavnruten. Powerpoint. Niels Jensen, Vej & Park, Københavns Kommune 2005.
Green Cycle Routes in Copenhagen. Niels Jensen and Lotte Bech, Planning Office, Roads & Parks Dep. 2005.
Hastighedsplanlægning. Powerpoints. Lárus Ágústsson, Vejdirektoratet 2005.

Results from national and international research and development will be used and is partly integrated in the literature already listed.

Responsible teacher : Solbritt Christiansen , solb@dtu.dk