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CE 4710 and CE 5710
Case Study in Transportation Enginering
 
Class 1- Monday, August 29
 
Cities and Transporation
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No reading
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Class 2- Wednesday, August 31
 
Basics of Transporation Planning
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Biases in Transportatation Evaluation
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Homework 1 (due Wed, Sept. 07)
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No Class - Monday, September 05
 
Labor Day
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Class 3- Wednesday, September 07
 
Transportation and the Structure of Cities
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How Cities Work - Alex Marshall​
 
Class 4- Monday, September 12
 
What â€‹is Transportation For?
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The Highway and the City - Lewis Mumford
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Homework 2 (due Mon, Sept. 19)
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Class 5- Wednesday, September 14
 
The Fight for Bike Culture in 1960s Amsterdam
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In the City of Bikes - Pete Jordan
 
Class 6- Monday, September 19
 
How Transport and Urban Form Affect Energy Use
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Sustainability and Cities - Newman and Kenworthy
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Homework 3 (due Mon, Sept. 26)
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Class 7- Wednesday, September 21
 
Features of Effective Public Transit
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Human Transit - Jarrett Walker
 
Class 8- Monday, September 26
 
Introduction to the Term Project
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Project Selection Sheet
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Tips for Effective Presentations
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Class 9- Wednesday, September 28
 
The Cost of Autodependency: Case Study of Kingston, Jamaica and Mississippi
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Homework 4 (due Mon, October 03)
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Study Guide for Exam 1
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Class 10
 
Class 10 - Monday, October 03
 
Group Research in Computer Lab
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Class 11 - Wednesday, October 05
 
Mid-semester Exam
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Class 12- Monday, October 10
 
Chris McCahill
State Smart Transportation Initiative
University of Wisconsin
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Chris McCahill, PhD, is a Senior Associate at the State Smart Transportation Initiative​ at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he works with reform-oriented DOTs from around the â€‹country​.Chris studied civil and environmental engineering at University of Connecticut until 2012. He then joined the Congress for the New Urbanism to work on its Project for Transportation Reform in Chicago. He was also a 2012 Fellow with the Eno Center for Transportation in Washington, DC, and has written extensively on issues related to urban transportation, land use, and parking.
 
Class 13 - Wednesday, October 12
Class 14 - Monday, October 17
 
Group Research in Computer Lab
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Class 15 - Wednesday, October 19
 
Presentation 1
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Class 16 - Monday, October 24
Class 17 - Wednesday, October 26
Class 18 - Monday, October 31
Class 19 - Wednesday, November 02
 
Group Research in Computer Lab
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Class 20 - Monday, November 07
Class 21 - Wednesday, November 09
 
Presentation 2
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Class 22 - Monday, November 14
Class 23 - Wednesday, November 16
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Group Research in Computer Lab
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Class 22
 
No Class - Monday, November 21
No Class - Wednesday, November 23
 
Thanksgiving Week​
 
Class 24 - Monday, November 28
Class 25 - Wednesday, November 30
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Group Research in Computer Lab
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Class 26 - Monday, December 05
Class 27 - Wednesday, December 07
 
Presentation 3
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To Be Announced
 
Final Exam
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Norman W. Garrick

 
Class 1- Monday, August 29
 
Cities and Transportation
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No Homework
Class Notes
 
Class 2- Wednesday, August 31
 
Basics of Transporation Planning
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Biases in Transportatation Evaluation
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Homework 1 (due Wed, Sept. 07)
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Class Notes
Reading
Homework
 
Class 11 - Wednesday, October 05
 
Mid-semester Exam
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