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Fare Estimation for Public Transportation in Palestine: Northern Governorates of the West Bank as Case Study
(An-Najah National University, 2018-04-29)The aim of this study is to assess public transportation fare estimation practices by the Ministry of Transportation (MOT) and propose more solid, fair and flexible fare estimation procedures considering the current service ... -
النقل البيني لنماذج تولد الرحلات للمدن الفلسطينية: أريحا وسلفيت
(An-Najah National University, 2017-01-21)Trip generation modeling forms the basic and first step in the four-step urban transportation planning process. Limited work has been done in this field in Palestine. The preparation of trip generation models requires ... -
Transportation Mode Choice Model for Palestinian Universities Students: A Case Study on An-Najah New Campus
(2016)The aim of this research is to develop a transportation mode choice model to predict the utility function for transportation modes used in Palestinian universities, considering the New Campus of An–Najah National University, ... -
Establishing Parking Generation Rates for Selected Land Uses in the West Bank
(2015)Estimating parking demand in Palestine needs more oriented studies towards parking generation to enrich transportation planning, design and management by valuable information. The available local studies are partial studies ... -
Trip Generation Models for Selected Land Uses in the West Bank
(2016)Trip generation is the first step of the four-step transportation planning process, which is mainly used for travel demand forecasting. This research investigates and provides models (trip generation rates and equations) ... -
Public Transport Accessibility and Service Gap–Nablus City
(2015)The increasing interest in sustainable development has underlined the importance of accessibility concept as a key indicator to assess Public Transport (P.T) investments. To date measuring P.T accessibility in Palestine ... -
Modeling Relationship between Geometric Design Consistency and Road Safety for Two-Lane Rural Highways in the West Bank
(2014)The objectives of this study are to investigate and quantify the relationship between design consistency and road safety for two-lane highways in the West Bank. This study produced speed prediction method using real time ... -
Analysis and Short-Term Future Vision for the Transportation Plan in Jenin City
(2006)There is a lack of urban and transportation planning in Jenin City. This study addresses the short-term planning for the transportation systems in Jenin City to reach at appropriate solutions for the transportation problems ... -
Compliance of Access Management Techniques on Urban Arterials in Nablus City
(2006)Transportation services provided in Palestine are inadequate to satisfy both the current and increasing demand for transportation. Due to the increasing limitation of spaces and resources in most cities, there has been a ... -
Application of Superpave System for Binder Selection Based on Local Conditions
(2008)This thesis generally, aims to apply the Superpave system in West Bank regions. This system was developed in the U.S.A during period 1987- 1993. The temperature data for West Bank regions was obtained from Directorate of ... -
Developing a Roughness Criterion as a Basisfor Performance Measurement of Palestinian Roadway Network
(2004)Well known fact states that a good roadway network has strong and positive relationship with the national economy. Therefore, research is applied in most countries and academic institutions to find a suitable approach to ... -
The Use of Traffic assignment Modeling Technique in Evaluating & Testing Transportation Policies and Projects Nablus City : Case Study
(2000)Transportation is a key sector in industrialized as well as developing countries. Although the level of technology in transportation varies and the needs and demands are expressed differently, the movement of people and ... -
Reality of Road Safety Conditions at Critical Locations in Nablus City with a Road Mapfor Future Interventions
(2014)Nablus Governorate occupies the second level among the Palestinian governorates for the frequency of traffic crashes, while it was the first regarding the number of injuries resulting from traffic crashes during the years ... -
Developing Trip Generation Models Utilizing Linear Regression Analysis : Jericho City as a Case Study:
(2014)The aim of this research is to develop trip generation models to predict the number of trips generated by households in the Palestinian areas considering Jericho City as the case study. The models are developed using ... -
The Impact of Ministry of Transport Policies on Public Transportation in Palestine
(2006)The evaluation of the Ministry of Transport (MOT) policies regarding public transport sector and studying the impacts of these polices is an important issue. The public transport sector in the Palestinian Territories ... -
Aspects of A Traffic Safety Program in Palestinian Cities
(2001)In recent days, limited efforts were applied to improve highway safety in Palestinian cities. Establishing highway safety programs is essential to achieve this purpose. The main component in such programs is planning. The ... -
GIS as a Tool for Route Location and Highway Alignment
(2005)Selecting best route location and highway alignment process is a complicated one, due to the many variables that must be taken into consideration for achieving the best results. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can ... -
Developing A Pavement Performance Function for Palestinian Roadway Network : Case Study : Nablus Province
(2001)Successful implementation of a pavement management system requires the necessary simulation tools, among which pavement performance prediction models form an important part. The measurement and prediction of pavement ... -
Three Dimensional Finite Element Modeling for Thin Layer of High Performance Portland Cement Concrete Pavements : Analysis and Design
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Assessment of Intercity Public Transportation Demand and Elasticity in The West Bank
(2001)The ability to predict and evaluate the intercity public transportation demand has become increasingly important in recent years. In the Palestine Territories, as the country is developing, it needs such a project to ...