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TRL4862 ASSIGNMENT 6 2024
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- TRL4862 (TRL4862)
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- University Of South Africa (Unisa)
TRL4862 ASSIGNMENT 6 2024
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Question 1
Transport planning plays a crucial role in shaping sustainable and efficient
transportation systems for urban areas. In no more than 1200 words critically analyses
and discusses the importance of sampling and surveys in the context of transport
planning. In your discussion include one of the following key aspects:
According to Bierwirth, Kirschstein and Sackmann (2019) transport planning is
essential for creating sustainable and efficient transportation systems in urban areas.
Sampling and surveys play a crucial role in gathering data to inform decision-making
and policy formulation, demand estimation, evaluation of public transit systems,
understanding commuter behavior, and adaptive planning (Bokor, 2010).
Data-Driven Decision Making and Policy Formulation
Sampling and surveys provide essential data for making informed decisions and
formulating policies. By collecting data on travel patterns, mode choices, and
preferences, transport planners can identify areas for improvement and develop
policies that align with the needs of the community. For example, a survey conducted
in a city might reveal a high demand for bike lanes, prompting policymakers to allocate
resources for their development.
Demand Estimation
Sampling and surveys are instrumental in estimating transportation demand. By
collecting data on the frequency and purpose of trips, as well as the modes of
transportation used, planners can forecast future demand and tailor infrastructure and
services to meet the needs of the population. This is exemplified in the use of surveys
to estimate the demand for a new subway line based on the commuting patterns of
residents (Bokor, 2010).
Evaluation of Public Transit Systems
According to Ceniga and Sukalova (2015) sampling and surveys enable the evaluation
of public transit systems by gathering feedback from users. This feedback can
highlight areas of improvement, satisfaction levels, and identify potential issues. For
instance, surveys can reveal overcrowding issues during peak hours, prompting
authorities to adjust schedules or increase capacity.
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