Special Topics in Transport Systems and Infrastructure

Introduction to Urban Transport Systems. Design of Urban Transport Networks and Lines. Operational Characteristics of Urban Transport Systems - Theory and Application. Urban Transport Routing - Theory and Application. Pricing, Commercial Management of Urban Transport. Modern Technologies, Telematics and Electrification in Urban Transport. Flexible transport and taxi systems. Attraction of railway systems. Traffic of railway systems. Rail systems traffic - Applications. Railway systems stations, Urban rail systems - Metro - Tram. Introduction to Freight and Combined Transport.

Design of urban ground transport networks and lines. Organisation of bus routes. Organisation of the operation and exploitation of urban transport services (pricing, commercial management, etc.). Design and organisation of the operation of taxi and flexible urban transport systems. Calculation of the traction potential of rail systems. Dimensioning of railway infrastructure elements. Design of traffic management of railway systems. Design of railway stations. Design and analysis of freight systems and combined transport systems.