Transportation Engineering Flashcards
Application of technology and scientific principles to the planning, functional design, operation, and management of facilities for the mode of transportation
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
Jeepneys, taxi, tricycle, and LRT are under what type of transportation mode
Urban People Transportation System
Type of transportation mode where Intercity Bus (point to point buses) belong
Intercity People Transportation System
Long-Haul Trucks and Local Truck are under what type of transportation mode
Urban & Intercity Freight Transportation
MAIN TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION MODES
ROADS, RAIL, AIR, MARITIME
While _____ of travel is much to be desired, it is limited by transportation technology, human characteristics, and the need to provide safety
speed
Involves the physical characteristics of vehicles and roadways, and influence by safety
COMFORT
Relates to the ease with which trips are made and the ability of transport systems to accommodate all of our travel needs at appropriate times.
CONVENIENCE
An average of____ Filipinos die every day due to vehicular collision
34
What type of vehicle topped the
fatalities in the 2015 Road Safety
Report
Motorcycle
This relates to the ease with which trips are made and the ability of transport systems to accommodate our travel needs at appropriate times.
CONVENIENCE
One of the elements of traffic engineering that is for data collection and reduction
Traffic studies and characteristics
Give some solutions to traffic problems
Facility Design
Traffic Control
Reducing Demand
Shifting Demand
Repacking Demand
Provincial roads belong to which type of road?
State Highway (SH)
This type of road connects state and national highways
Major District Road (MDR)
