1.221J / 11.527J / ESD.201J Transportation Systems, Fall 2002
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Author(s)
Sussman, Joseph
Alternative Title
Transportation Systems
Date Issued
December 2002
Abstract
Introduces transportation as a large-scale, integrated system that interacts directly with the social, political, and economic aspects of contemporary society. Fundamental elements and issues shaping passenger and freight transportation systems. Underlying principles governing transportation planning, investment, operations, and maintenance. System performance and level-of-service metrics and the determinants of transportation travel demand. Design of transportation services and facilities for various modes and intermodal operations. Half-term subject offered in first half of term.
Subjects
transportation systems
large-scale integrated systems
passenger transportation systems
freight transportation systems
transportation planning
transportation investment
transportation operations
transportation maintenance
system performance
level of service metrics
level of service determinants
design of transportation services
intermodal transportation
1.221J
11.527J
ESD.201J
1.221
11.527
ESD.201
Transportation
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning
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