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Travel Demand Forecasting
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Overview of Travel Demand Forecasting
Do you need to know the jargon and basic concepts of travel demand forecasting to do your job better, but not have 4 or 5 days to devote to an intensive training session? Would a review of the modeling jargon, an overview of the traditional 4-step process and a discussion of model assumptions, output, issues and limitations be useful? Then this 1-day workshop may be for you.
Uses of Multimodal Freight Forecasting in Transportation Planning (NHI Course 139002)
This course is an overview course on freight forecasting and describes different forecasting techniques for meeting facility, metropolitan, and statewide needs. The course will identify freight planning questions that are commonly addressed by transportation planners, demonstrate the use and value of different freight forecasting techniques to answer those questions, and review notable freight forecasting practices used by metropolitan and state transportation agencies. Flyer PDF Version HTML Version
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Travel Model Improvement Program
Freight Professional Development Program