Classification
A mode of transport maybe simply defined as a means of transportation,including walking,automobile, bus, train,ferry-boat, ship, aircraft,helicopter, and so on.
Roadways and Railway
From a transportation engineer’s standpoint, the important aspects related to the roadways mode of transport include:.Safe and efficient operation and control of road traffic.Layout of roads.Structural design of the roadway (pavement).Roadway-based public transportation.From a transportation engineer’s standpoint, the important aspects related to the railways mode of transport include:. Safe and efficient operation and control of rail traffic. Layout of rail tracks.Structural design of the sub-grade on which rail track run. Planning of stations or terminals for railway vehicles
Waterways and Airways
From a transportation engineer’s standpoint, the important aspects related to this waterways mode of transport include:. Safe and efficient operation and control of ship traffic especially at and near ports. Planning and operation of ports. From a transportation engineer’s standpoint, the important aspects related to the airways mode of transport include:.Safe and efficient operation and control of air traffic especially, at and near airports. Planning and operation of airports. Orientation of runways and layout of taxiways.Planning the parking pattern aircraft. Structural design of the runways,taxiways, and aprons. Planning and operation of vehiclecirculation and parking on the land-side of airports
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