This 1-day course presents an overall framework for developing a coordinated program to provide a good multimodal transportation service to the community; thus alleviating the traffic congestion problem. Course Objectives:
To help participants understand the traffic congestion problem
To discuss development of a coordinated program to alleviate traffic congestion
To discuss strategies available to help alleviate the traffic congestion problem
Upon completion, participants will:
Understand the traffic congestion problem
Have the knowledge necessary to develop a coordinated program to alleviate traffic congestion (improve mobility & accessibility)
Know strategies available to fight congestion:
Existing roadways
New roadways
Providing transit services
Managing transportation demand
Modules Covered:
Module 1: Understanding Traffic Congestion
Module 2: Development of a Coordinated Program
Module 3: Existing Highway Systems
Module 4: Building New Capacity
Module 5: Providing Transit Services
Module 6: Managing Transportation Demand
Module 7: Closing
Professional Development Hours: 6.0
Registration Fees: This 6-hour virtual classroom course has a $45 registration fee.