Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Public transport systems and technology (17.S0441)

Native organizations units: Department of Traffic Engineering
General information:
 
Category Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field Organizacija i tehnologije transportnih sistema
ECTS 4

Mastering the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the organization and technology of public passenger transport.

Enabling students for individual work in transport companies, as well as in the area of designing related to the organization and technology of public passenger transport.

Fundamental notions and the structure of the public passenger transport system, static and dynamic line elements. Defining transport demands on lines and the modes for determining proper factors in the passenger flow. Irregularities in the passenger flow, defining the peak hour, irregular flow factor in the peak hour. Capacity coefficient on a characteristic line segment. Manners for determining necessary transport capacities based on adequate flow values. Interval and frequency. Transport ability and transport power. Usability of transport capacity. Determining necessary transport capacities based on the expenses model. Manners for designing a timetable. Tariff system and billing system. Criteria for setting and measuring the quality of the network lines. Influence of the public transport system quality on the transport service quality.

Lectures, computing practice, graphic practice and consultations. Course content is divided into units, and students have the obligation to elaborate two seminar papers. Examination is in written and oral form.

Authors Title Year Publisher Language
Vukan Vučić Urban transit systems and tehnology 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hoboken, New Jersey English
Vuchic, V. Transportation for Livable Cities 1999 Center for Urban Policy Research, New Jersey English
Course activity Pre-examination Obligations Number of points
Oral part of the exam No Yes 35.00
Graphic paper Yes Yes 20.00
Lecture attendance Yes Yes 5.00
Exercise attendance Yes Yes 5.00
Practical part of the exam - tasks No Yes 35.00

Prof. Simeunović Milan

Full Professor

Lectures

Assoc. Prof. Pitka Pavle

Associate Professor

Practical classes

Assoc. Prof. Pitka Pavle

Associate Professor

Laboratory classes

Teaching Associate Mrđenović Nenad

Teaching Associate

Laboratory classes

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