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and Transportation
Planning
Andres Rabinowicz
Caliper Corporation
Newton, MA, USA
GIS Intro
• Essential technology for land-use and
transportation planning
• GIS became widespread with arrival
of powerful and low cost programs
• Applicable on standard computer
platforms
• GIS adopted by planning entities and
consultants
Maps in Planning
Transportation Land Use
GIS Systems Planning Models
GI
S
Planning Models - GIS
GIS TDM
Examples Drawback
• ArcInfo – Tranplan, • Different Data Models
EMME2 • Data Accuracy
• ArcView – VISSUM • Oversimplistic
• Lack of common
• ArcView – CUBE
programming language
• ArcView – EMME2 • Inefficiency
Many Dialects
Geographic Engine Non Geographic Engine
Trip
Generation Trip
Generation
Trip
Distribution Error Trip
Propagation Distribution
Mode
Choice Mode
Choice
Assignment
Assignment
Converge
nce Converge
nce
Use of highly accurate road
networks
∑x C ij
*
ij
Links 57374
Zones 2523
Trips 2977171
Extent 92 x 109 mi
Examples: An irrelevant change and a major
project
Doubled Capacity on 2
links
Increased Demand 5%
Flow changes with and without project
(links with a flow change > 50)
Gap Gap
0.1 0.01
Trip
Generation
Trip
Distribution
Mode
Choice
Assignment
Converge
nce
Feedback Convergence
Questions
• How should we measure feedback
convergence?