Transportation (20/10/2009) Dr. Ahmad BinTouq E-mail: abintouq@uaeu.ac.ae URL: http://faculty.uaeu.ac.ae/~abintouq GEO 440: GIS for Urban & Regional Planning
Overview Comprehensive survey of various areas of Transportation-planning and traffic engineering applications Main task: management of roads and motorways Examples such as: Metros Traffic flow on major highways Transit line for public buses
GIS for Transportation Data sources (floating cars) Zones and population centers used for traffic modeling
Exercise How to integrate GIS for transportation-planning using live data and base maps?