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Transportation
A.
B.
C.
D.
Shruthi Thakkar
1. Urban Movements
Land use
Urban movements
15%
49%
5%
3%
5%
Work
Shopping
School
Business (Work)
Business (Personnal)
Home
Other
2:30 AM
Return
8:30 PM
Drive alone
7:00 AM
Garbage
pickup
10:45 PM
Return
1:30 AM
Delivery
7:00 PM
Drive alone
Restaurant
5:30 PM
Drive alone
Home
Passengers
Freight
10:30 PM
Delivery
1:30 PM
Walk
Work
8:00 AM
Carpool
School
(drop off child)
12:30 PM
Walk
8:15 AM
Drive alone
10:05 AM
Parcel
Pickup
10:00 AM
Parcel
Drop off
Urban Transit
Context
Transit systems
100.0%
90.0%
80.0%
70.0%
Asian Cities
60.0%
50.0%
40.0%
30.0%
0.0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
50.0%
60.0%
70.0%
Urban Transit
Metro system
Bus system
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
Sao Paulo
London
Hong Kong
Osaka
Population
Ridership
Paris
New York City
Seoul
Mexico City
Tokyo
Moscow
0
10
15
20
25
30
2. Urban Transit
Shuttle system
Paratransit system
2. Urban Transit
Taxi system
No fixed routes:
Components of an Urban
Transit System
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Metro station
Bus stop
X
Transfer
Express stop
Shuttle stop
1. Geographical Challenges
Facing Urban Transportation
Context
1. Geographical Challenges
Facing Urban Transportation
Traffic
2. Automobile Dependency
Causes
Factors of growth:
Factors of dependency
2. Automobile Dependency
3. Congestion
Congestion
Recurring Congestion
10
9
8
7
Traffic
Congestion
Capacity
6
5
3
2
1
0
-1
Unused Capacity
-2
-3
3
2
-4
-5
-6
-7
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
The average
length of
movements
increases
Public pressures
to increase
capacity
New
capacity
Urban sprawl is
favored
Movements are
more easy
3. Congestion
Ramp metering
Tuning the traffic signals to the time and direction of traffic flows.
Incident management
Public transit