WEEK 1 : TOPIC ONE - TRANSPORTATION PLANNING

This topic covers the function of transport, transportation planning, policies and transport system execution.
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By the end of today's lesson you should UNDERSTAND:

Concepts of transportation engineering

Define transport engineering, road and traffic engineering.
Explain the relationship between transport, humans and goods.
Explain the importance of transportation.
State the function of transportation.
Explain the transportation system.
     a. Road networking
     b. Private Transport
     c. Public Transport
     d. Commercial and trade Transport
Explain the types of transportation:
     a. Land transportation
     b. Water transportation
     c. Air transportation
     d. Pipe transportation.

WEEK 1 : TRANSPORTATION PLANNING