Economics of Transportation Systems

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: CEE 553 or equivalent. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) The course will acquaint students with central insights and concepts in the economics of transportation systems, including travel demand, transportation costs, pricing of transportation systems, financing transportation infrastructure, cost-benefit analysis, and decision analysis. The scope of the course involves all modes of transportation with emphasis on highways and transit.