1. Discuss the reason why, when preparing a local transport plan, transport planners should consider the following elements as key objectives: Environment; Economy; Safety; Accessibility; and Integration

2. Road traffic congestion is not only inconvenient, but also imposes real costs through delays, pollution and inefficiency. As a local transport planner for an area of your choice, what strategies would you propose to alleviate congestion and associated pollution.

3. Explain the reason why it is essential that land-use planning is considered within the same policy framework as transport planning.

4. Modern transport planning is the best viewed as essentially an iterative modelling process comprising of five(5) stages: List these five(5) stages of transport modelling process and discuss three(3) of these processes.

5. Questionnaire is one of the techniques in data collection methods used in transport forecasting and planning: Discuss four(4) merits and demerits each of this method as a data collection tool.

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