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transport planner

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Description

Transport planners develop and implement policies in order to improve transport systems, taking into account the social, environmental and economic factors. They collect and analyse traffic data using statistical modelling tools.

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Theoretical Knowledge

geographical routes urban planning statistical analysis system software environmental legislation traffic engineering urban planning law statistics environmental policy public law carpooling services parking regulations civil engineering road traffic laws air traffic management local geography rail infrastructure mobility as a service

Practical Skills

analyse transportation costs prepare visual data analyse transport studies interpret visual literacy apply statistical analysis techniques analyse transport business networks study traffic flow develop urban transport studies promote the use of sustainable transport regulate traffic conduct environmental surveys identify statistical patterns report analysis results monitor traffic flow analyse test data analyse road traffic patterns analyse environmental data investigate road accidents use consulting techniques implement route planning in smart mobility services manage car park operations simulate transport problems promote public transport prepare scientific reports write leaflets provide information on train routes match vehicles with routes give live presentation run preventive simulations design wayside signalling interlockings educate public on road safety restrict bridge traffic