Ravel Demand Forecasting for Gold Coast, Queensland
Griffith University
3113 ENG Civil Engineering Design Project
Travel Demand Forecasting for Gold Coast, Queensland
The report presented is the sole work of the author. None of this report is plagiarized (in whole or part) from a fellow student 's work, or from any un-referenced outside source
Group 4 | Raihan Suryanti Ahmad | 2710053 | Zafar Mustafa Rahman | 2766523 | Thomas Berghuis | 2773915 | Yonas Tesfaye | 2765469 | Soape Kaivelata | 2765787 |
Contents 1.0 Introduction 4 1.1 Step 1: Trip generation 4 1.2 Step 2: Trip distribution 5 1.3 Step 3: Mode choice 5 1.4 Step 4: Traffic Assignment 5 1.5 Study area 5 1.6 Objective and Organization 6 2.0 Traffic Analysis Zone 7 2.1 Dividing zones and method used for zoning 7 2.2 Special considerations for zoning 8 2.3 Results and comments 9 3.0 Trip Generation 14 3.1 Generating peak hour P/A calculation 16 3.2 Generating Daily P/A calculation 17 3.3 Production and Attraction tables 19 3.4 External Zones 20 3.5 Assumptions 21 3.6 Growth factor Method 21 3.7 Results and analysis 22 4.0 Trip Distribution 25 4.1 Matrices for 2012 25 4.2 Matrices for 2032 27 4.3 Visum procedure 28 4.4 Discussion / Comments 28 5.0 Traffic Assignment 29 5.1 Overview 29 5.2 Link Cost Function 29 5.3 User Equilibrium Principle 30 5.4 Assumptions in UE Principle 30 5.5 Results 31 5.5.1 Trip Volumes for Year 2012 & 2032 31 5.6 Analysis 34 5.6.1 Sufficient road travel demands 34 5.6.2 Insufficient road travel demand 35 5.6.3 Zero Volume Links 35 6.0 Discussion/ Conclusion 36 7.0 Appendix 38 8.0 References 42
1.0 Introduction
Land use analysis is a means of broadly classifying how the particular land is being used. Each type of use has its own characteristic that can determine comparability, location and preference to other land uses in our study area. The land use analysis brings together consideration for
3113 ENG Civil Engineering Design Project
Travel Demand Forecasting for Gold Coast, Queensland
The report presented is the sole work of the author. None of this report is plagiarized (in whole or part) from a fellow student 's work, or from any un-referenced outside source
Group 4 | Raihan Suryanti Ahmad | 2710053 | Zafar Mustafa Rahman | 2766523 | Thomas Berghuis | 2773915 | Yonas Tesfaye | 2765469 | Soape Kaivelata | 2765787 |
Contents 1.0 Introduction 4 1.1 Step 1: Trip generation 4 1.2 Step 2: Trip distribution 5 1.3 Step 3: Mode choice 5 1.4 Step 4: Traffic Assignment 5 1.5 Study area 5 1.6 Objective and Organization 6 2.0 Traffic Analysis Zone 7 2.1 Dividing zones and method used for zoning 7 2.2 Special considerations for zoning 8 2.3 Results and comments 9 3.0 Trip Generation 14 3.1 Generating peak hour P/A calculation 16 3.2 Generating Daily P/A calculation 17 3.3 Production and Attraction tables 19 3.4 External Zones 20 3.5 Assumptions 21 3.6 Growth factor Method 21 3.7 Results and analysis 22 4.0 Trip Distribution 25 4.1 Matrices for 2012 25 4.2 Matrices for 2032 27 4.3 Visum procedure 28 4.4 Discussion / Comments 28 5.0 Traffic Assignment 29 5.1 Overview 29 5.2 Link Cost Function 29 5.3 User Equilibrium Principle 30 5.4 Assumptions in UE Principle 30 5.5 Results 31 5.5.1 Trip Volumes for Year 2012 & 2032 31 5.6 Analysis 34 5.6.1 Sufficient road travel demands 34 5.6.2 Insufficient road travel demand 35 5.6.3 Zero Volume Links 35 6.0 Discussion/ Conclusion 36 7.0 Appendix 38 8.0 References 42
1.0 Introduction
Land use analysis is a means of broadly classifying how the particular land is being used. Each type of use has its own characteristic that can determine comparability, location and preference to other land uses in our study area. The land use analysis brings together consideration for
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