Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Prerequisites: M.Tech: CVL741; B.Tech: Instructor’s permission
Description
Sustainable Transportation Planning and Design including: Consideration of bicycles, pedestrian, mass transit modes, and private vehicles like cars and two wheelers as well as how these modes interrelate. Applicability at varying scales, from a downtown street to a neighborhood to a regional network Case studies are discussed from different parts of the world. Various indicators for measuring sustainability index of transport system including public health, resource consumption, local and global pollution and equity considerations are discussed.