Notes 1

Question 1

The effective and efficient way of handling and organizing the different transportation components which includes planning, policy formulation, implementation and operation, and monitoring, to benefit both the public and private sector

Answer 1

Transportation Management?

Question 2

Refer to the equipment and logistics of transporting passengers and goods.

Answer 2

Transportation Management

Question 3

It covers movements by all forms of transport, from cars and buses to boats, aircraft and even space travel.

Answer 3

Transportation Management

Question 4

An orderly or step-by-step conception or proposal for accomplishing an objective

Answer 4

Transportation Planning

Question 5

Refers to what is expected to be achieved from transportation planning

Answer 5

Transportation Objective

Question 6

Government focus is what?

Answer 6

Public Policy

Question 7

A plan or course of action, as of a government, political party, or business, intended to influence and determine decisions, actions, and other matters; a specific decision designed to carry out such a course of action

Answer 7

Transportation Policy

Question 8

Development of a set of constructs and propositions to achieve objectives to social, economic, and environmental development, and the functioning and performance of the transport system

Answer 8

Transportation Policy

Question 9

Development of effective and acceptable courses of action for addressing what has been placed on the policy agenda

Answer 9

Policy formulation

Question 10

Means by which governments attempt to reconcile the social, political, economic, and environmental goals and aspirations of society with reality

Answer 10

Public Policy

Question 11

Does Policy has to be dynamic and evolutionary? Why?

Answer 11

Yes because the goals and aspirations change as the society evolves

Question 12

Means of accomplishing the transportation plan & transportation policy recommendations

Answer 12

Strategy

Question 13

Action programs to achieve plan and policy

Answer 13

Strategy

Question 14

A person, group, organization, member or system who affects or can be affected by an organization’s action or has a concern or interest in the plan or program

Answer 14

Stakeholder

Question 15

Designed to inform the user of where each vehicle in the fleet is expected to be at any given point in time

Answer 15

Timetable

Question 16

Plans designed to coordinate vehicle movements in a way that prevents bottlenecks in any location

Answer 16

Route Plans

Question 17

The management of the flow of resources between the point of origin and the point of destination in order to meet transportation objectives

Answer 17

Logistics

Question 18

The transport of a person or of cargo may involve one mode or several modes, with the latter case being called what?

Answer 18

Intermodal or multimodal transport

Question 19

Each mode has its advantages and disadvantages, and will be chosen for a trip in the basis of?

Answer 19

Cost
Capability
Route
Speed