Basics Flashcards

1
Q

4 Components of Transportation

A

Infrastructures
Vehicle
Operations
Users & Operators

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2
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It is knowing the goals, this should be done before planning

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Transportation Objective

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3
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What is Logistics?

A

Proper positioning & flow

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4
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To represent the conveyances, mostly taking the form of vehicles that are used to support the mobility of passengers or freight

A

Modes

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5
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The physical support of transport modes, where routes and terminals are the most significant components

A

Infrastructures

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6
Q

Give examples of routes

A

Rail tracks, canals, highways

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7
Q

Give example of terminals

A

Ports, airports

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8
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A system of linked locations that are used to represent the functional and spatial organization of transportation

A

Networks

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9
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Movement of people, freight and information over their respective networks

A

Flows

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10
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Forecasting Travel Patterns

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  • foreseeing with basis

- deciding what to offer

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11
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High Utilization

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  • being efficient to the use of resources

- maximize the usage of resources

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12
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Less Negative Impact

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  • positive impacts should weigh heavier than negative

- it is impossible to remove negative impacts

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13
Q

Differentiate Transportation and Transportation Management

A

Transportation - to bring people, goods, etc

Transportation Mgmt - proper management of components

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14
Q

Among the three branches of government, which is more connected to legislative?

A

Executive

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15
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What are the three branches of government?

A

Executive
Judiciary
Legislative

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16
Q

Give the six stakeholders

A
National Government
Local Government
Private Sectors
Tourists
Community
Environment
17
Q

3 characteristics of the transportation sector

A

Interdependency
Perishability
Elasticity

18
Q

What are the reasons of transportation management

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  1. Forecasting travel patterns
  2. High utilization
  3. Less negative impact
  4. Proper logistics
  5. Basis for the policy
  6. Reduction of cost
  7. Improvement of service
19
Q

Kinds of transportation

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  1. Animal Powered
  2. Human Powered
  3. Motorized Road
  4. Rail
  5. Water
  6. Aviation
20
Q

4 aspects of Transportation Policy

A

Social
Economic
Environmental
Political

21
Q

Land Transportation in NCR

A
Railway
Jeepney
Taxicab 
Shuttle Service/Van
Bus
Tricycle
Pedicab
Kalesa