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Abstract The high growth rate or population. income and vehicle ownership In dcvclopiru; countries urban areas, accompanied with problems of congestion. pollution and accidents. raises the essentiality for efficient planning or trnnsport Systes. The need is not to provide bigger roads to cope with more vehicles. hut to re-plan 0f the studv area according to spccified transportation models. The subject of transport planning. urban transport planning in particular. is the understanding of these problems, formulating safe and sustainable efficient solutions and managing the whole transportation svstem to provide an adequate system and involve broad interaction with manv other disciplines. Achieving long-term. medium and short-term solutions to the overall problems of traffic and transport. requires applying scientific methods of transportation planning and traffic engineering supported by voluminous amount of information and data about the urban transportation system and its interrclationships, and aided by computers to deal with this complex data to be processed and analyzed. |