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a) Definition, scope, importance, behavioral science and personnel management.
b) Motivation, moral and job satisfaction.
c) Education, training, management development and performance evaluation.
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c) Channel of distribution
d) Forecasing of sales
5. Management of Community Pharmacy and Governmental Pharmacy.
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3. IT IS THE APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES TO THE PLANNING, FUNCTIONAL
DESIGN, OPERATION, AND MANAGEMENT OF FACILITIES FOR ANY MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN ORDER
TO PROVIDE FOR SAFE, EFFICIENT, RAPID, COMFORTABLE, CONVENIENT, ECONOMICAL, AND
ENVIRONMENTALLY COMPATIBLE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE AND GOODS.
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF THE CIVIL ENGINEERING AND MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES, ACCORDING TO SPECIALIZATION OF ACADEMIC COURSES AND MAIN
COMPETENCES OF THE INVOLVED FIELD.
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING IS AN INTERDISCIPLINARY FIELD THAT DRAWS ON KNOWLEDGE FROM
MANY DIFFERENT AREAS, INCLUDING CIVIL ENGINEERING, URBAN PLANNING, AND COMPUTER SCIENCE.
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS MUST HAVE A STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES
AND TECHNOLOGY, AS WELL AS AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS.
DEFINITION
4. HISTORY
From the beginning of history, human sensitivity has revealed an urge for mobility leading
to a measure of Society's progress. The history of this mobility or transport is the history
of civilization, and it has undergone many changes and developments over time. . For any
country to develop with right momentum modern and efficient Transport as a basic
infrastructure is a must. Transport (British English) or transportation (American English) is
the movement of people and goods from one place to another. The term is derived from
the Latin trans ("across") and portare ("to carry").
5. HISTORY
The First form of transport is the human foot. The earliest humans, known as hominids, likely used their feet as
a means of transportation. Hominids were able to walk upright on two legs, which allowed them to cover long
distances on foot. This would have been an important adaptation for early humans, as it would have allowed
them to move quickly and efficiently in search of food and resources. As hominids evolved into homo sapiens,
the use of feet as a means of transportation would have continued to be important. Homo sapiens were highly
mobile and would have used their feet to travel long distances in search of food and resources. This would
have allowed them to adapt to a wide range of environments and climate conditions.
6. HISTORY
4500 BCE
The earliest forms of transportation were likely the use of animals such as horses and
camels to carry people and goods over land. These animals were often trained to
carry people or goods over long distances, and they were often used in combination
with carts or other forms of transportation to move goods and people efficiently.
7. HISTORY
4500 BCE
Horses have been used as a means of transportation for thousands of years. They
were first domesticated by humans around 4500 BCE, and they were quickly put
to use as a means of transportation. In ancient times, horses were used by
warriors and soldiers to move quickly on the battlefield, and they were also used
to pull carriages and other forms of transportation, such as carts and wagons.
8. HISTORY
The Wheel
The development of the wheel also played a crucial role in the history of transportation. The first wheels consisted of
wooden logs cut into solid discs that undoubtedly evolved from the rollers under the sleds used to reduce friction. Prior to
the invention of the wheel, people and goods were transported using animals, such as horses and camels, or by carrying
them by hand. This was slow and labor-intensive, and it limited the distance that people and goods could be transported.
The wheel allowed for the creation of more efficient and faster modes of transportation, such as carts and wagons. These
vehicles could be pulled by animals or by people, and they allowed for the movement of larger and heavier loads than was
possible before. The use of the wheel also allowed for the development of other technologies, such as the axle and the
bearing, which further improved the efficiency and speed of transportation.
9. HISTORY
100 B.C
Aquatic Transport
Man has used boats, he used a properly carved trunk as a means of transport in the water.
The sea has always caused fascination in the human being from the beginning of the times.
10. HISTORY
The Bike
In 1817, the German baron Karl Christian Ludwig Drais von Sauerbronn invented the first
two-wheeled vehicle, which he called the walking machine (in German, laufmaschine),
precursor of the bicycle and the motorcycle.
11. HISTORY
Vehicular Transport
A vehicle is a means of locomotion that allows the transfer from one place to another.
When you move people or objects, it is called a transport vehicle, such as the train, the car,
the truck, the ship, the plane, the bicycle and the motorcycle, among others.
12. HISTORY
The Train
The first train was born in England almost 200 years ago. In Spain the first railroad was
put into operation on October 28, 1848 between Barcelona and Mataró. The train or
railroad is a series of wagons or cars connected to a locomotive that usually circulate on
permanent rail tracks for the transport of goods or passengers from one place to another.
However, road trains also exist.
13. HISTORY
The Aviation
The modern history of aviation is complex. For centuries there were timid attempts to take
flight, most of them failed, but since the 18th century the human being began
experimenting with hot air balloons that managed to rise in the air, but had the
disadvantage of not being controlled. This problem was overcome in the nineteenth
century with the construction of the first dirigibles, which did allow control.
14. HISTORY
Spaceship
A spaceship is a vehicle designed to operate beyond the earth's surface, in outer space.
The spacecraft can be robotic or manned. Russian rocket Proton-K taking off with the
Zvezda module for the ISS (Baikonur, July 12, 2000). Given the scant real development of
spacecraft, much of the ideas and development. They are still in the field of science fiction,
especially in the so-called hard science fiction.
16. ROLE/IMPORTANCE OF
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING TO
SOCIETY
Transportation moves people and goods to different neighborhoods,
cities, states, and countries; and it allows people in those various
places to trade and do business together.
Furthermore, transportation is important because it facilitates exchange
and travel. Without transportation, the different regions are isolated
from each other.
17. ROLE/IMPORTANCE OF
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING TO
SOCIETY
Improved transportation plays an important role in a
country's economic growth, tourism industry and
infrastructure. Thus, we can call transportation “lifeline”
of a nation.
19. CHALLENGES FACED BY
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS
Transportation engineering, as a field of study and practice, is concerned with the
design, construction, and operation of transportation systems. These systems play
a critical role in modern society, providing the means for people and goods to
move from one place to another. However, like many other areas of engineering,
transport engineering also faces several challenges that can affect its ability to
effectively serve the needs of society.
20. One of the major challenges of transport engineering is the increasing demand for mobility. As populations
continue to grow and urbanize, the demand for efficient and reliable transport systems also increases. This puts
pressure on transport engineers to find solutions that can meet the growing demand for mobility while also
addressing other social challenges, such as congestion, pollution, and accessibility.
Another significant difficulty for transportation engineers is balancing the opposing interests of various groups within
society. Transport engineers, for example, must consider the needs of pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers when
designing and implementing transportation systems. This may be a complicated and tough undertaking because
each group has different demands and priorities. Another social issue that transportation engineers face is the issue
of equity and accessibility. People with disabilities, low-income individuals, and those who live in remote or
underserved areas may face barriers because not everyone has equal access to transportation options.
Transportation engineers must devise methods to make transportation networks more inclusive and accessible to all
parts of society.
CHALLENGES FACED BY
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS
SOCIAL CHALLENGE
21. CHALLENGES FACED BY
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS
ECONOMIC CHALLENGE
Transportation engineering, as a field of study and practice, is concerned with the design, construction, and
operation of transportation systems. Despite the many benefits of transportation engineering, however, it is not
without its economic challenges.
One significant challenge is the high cost of transportation infrastructure. The construction of roads, highways,
bridges and other transportation facilities requires significant investments of time and money. In many cases,
these projects are funded by public budgets, which can strain local and national economies. Furthermore, the
maintenance and repair of transportation infrastructure can also be expensive, requiring ongoing investments of
time and money.
Another economic challenge of transportation engineering is the impact on land use and development. The
construction of transportation infrastructure often involves the acquisition of land, which can be costly and
contentious. In addition, the presence of transportation infrastructure can influence the patterns of development
in an area, potentially leading to the displacement of communities and the loss of natural habitats.
22. CHALLENGES FACED BY
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS
ECONOMIC CHALLENGE
Additionally, transportation engineering can also face economic challenges related to changing technology and
consumer preferences. As new technologies, such as electric vehicles and ride-sharing services, become more
prevalent, the demand for traditional forms of transportation infrastructure, such as gas stations and parking lots,
may decline. This can have economic consequences for businesses and industries that are reliant on these
forms of infrastructure.
Furthermore, transportation engineering must also consider the economic impacts of environmental
regulations. As governments around the world implement policies to address climate change and other
environmental concerns, the transportation sector will need to adapt and invest in new technologies and
infrastructure. This can be costly, and may require significant investments in research and development.
23. CHALLENGES FACED BY
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS
ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGE
As a transportation engineer, one of the major challenges that you may face is the impact of transportation systems on
the environment. However, the transportation sector also contributes significantly to environmental pollution,
particularly in the form of greenhouse gas emissions. Transportation projects can have a significant environmental
impact, and transportation engineers must consider this when planning and designing transportation systems. For
example, the construction of a new highway or railway line can involve the clearing of land, which can have a negative
impact on local ecosystems and habitats. Additionally, transportation systems can generate air and water pollution,
which can have negative impacts on human health and the environment. As a result, transportation engineers must
consider the environmental impact of their projects and devise strategies to mitigate this impact. This can include the
inclusion of green spaces or the use of ecologically friendly materials, as well as the usage of sustainable design
methods. It can also involve the implementation of pollution control measures, such as the installation of emissions-
reducing technology on vehicles or the use of cleaner fuels. In addition to these measures, transportation engineers
must also be prepared to cope with the possible impact of climate change on transportation networks. Climate change
is expected to result in more extreme weather events, such as floods, storms, and heat waves, which can have a
negative impact on transportation infrastructure. Transportation engineers must therefore consider the potential impact
of climate change and develop strategies to adapt to these changes.
24. CHALLENGES FACED BY
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS
MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE
The management challenges of transportation engineering involve balancing the need for safe and efficient
transportation systems with the need to manage budgets, coordinate with stakeholders, and respond to changing
conditions. One of the major challenges that transportation engineers face is securing the necessary funding for their
projects. Transportation projects often require significant investment, and transportation engineers must work with
government agencies, private companies, and other stakeholders to secure the necessary funding. This can be a
complex and time-consuming process, and it requires strong negotiation and management skills to ensure that the
project receives the necessary funding.
Another challenge that transportation engineers must deal with is traffic congestion. As cities and towns continue to
grow, traffic congestion is becoming a more widespread problem. Transportation engineers must develop strategies to
alleviate congestion, such as adding new lanes or implementing traffic control systems. This requires careful planning
and a thorough understanding of traffic flow, and it can be a challenging task for transportation engineers.
Transportation engineers must also be prepared to deal with public opposition to their projects. Transportation projects
can sometimes face opposition from the public, particularly if they involve significant changes to the existing
transportation system. Transportation engineers must work to address public concerns and ensure that their projects
are well-received by the community. This requires strong communication and public relations skills, as well as a
willingness to listen to and address the concerns of the public.
26. Transportation engineers gather relevant data on the population in the surrounding
area, travel patterns, socioeconomic characteristics, laws and ordinances, and financial
resources.
They consolidate this information and use decision-support tools to develop, design,
and deliver various types of transportation projects in consideration of various
performance measures (e.g., operations, safety, environmental impacts).
Any system that moves people and goods from one place to another falls under the
scope of transportation engineering.
What Does a Transportation Engineer Do?
SCOPE OF WORK AND
RESPONSIBILITIES
27. Draft design and construction plans for new transportation systems.
Investigate traffic problems and identify solutions.
Analyze engineering data and draw conclusions and recommendations.
Estimate project budgets for labor, materials, and equipment.
Discuss plans with contractors, local organizations, and the public.
The Responsibilities of a Transportation Engineer:
SCOPE OF WORK AND
RESPONSIBILITIES
28. Inspect completed projects to ensure safety and compliance to standards.
Model transportation systems to assess impact.
Oversee survey, staking, and layout of projects.
Present reports and proposals to stakeholders.
The Responsibilities of a Transportation Engineering:
SCOPE OF WORK AND
RESPONSIBILITIES
30. AIRPORT
ENGINEERING
An airport is a facility where passengers
connect from ground transportation to air
transportation.A place where aircraft,
including airplanes and helicopters, take off
and land.
Improve the accessibility to inaccessible area.
Provides continuous connectivity over water and
land.
Save productive time, spent in journey.
AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION OBJECTIVES:
31. An Airport Engineers duties includes
the planning, designing, and building
of passenger and freight terminals,
runways, and navigation aids.
32. RAILWAY
ENGINEERING
A branch of Civil Engineering
which deals with the design
construction and maintainance of
the railway tracks for safe and
efficient movement of train.
33. RAILWAY ENGINEERING
Amongst the different modes of
transport, Rail Transportation have
their greatest utilization in the
transport of large volumes of heavy
and bulk commodities and passenger
over long distance with safety comfort
and convenience.
34. An Engineering discipline
which involves the design,
construction and maintenance
of Highway Roads & Systems,
urban streets as well as
parking facilities.
HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
35. To provide easy flow .
To ensure safety to traffic.
To avoid traffic congestion.
To reduce road accidents.
To increase the speed of vehicles.
To ensure safe and convenient transport
goods.
To ensure safety pedestrian.
OBJECTIVES:
36. WY
PORT AND HARBOR
ENGINEERING
Harbor is a body of water where
ships ,boats, and barges can seek
shelter from stormy weather or
else are stored for future use.
Port is a facility for loading and
unloading vessels; ports are
usually located in harbors
37. D
WYKER
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handle the design,
construction and operation
of ports, harbors, canals,
and other maritime facilities.
Port and Harbor Engineers
38. EDUCATION
Earn a bachelor's degree
Take the Fundamentals of Engineering exam.
Gain Professional experience
How to become a transportation engineer?
1. Postsecondary Education
-Becoming a Transportation Engineer requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university.
2. Certification or Licensing
-Most students who want to become engineers take the fundamentals of engineering exam, either prior or right
after graduation.
3. Experience, Skills, and Personality Traits
-After completing the exam, you can start your career in engineering with a junior position under the
supervision of a licensed engineer.
4. Earn a master's degree
-Earning a post graduate degree in civil engineering can help you gain enough knowledge to be successful in
highly rated engineering positions.
5. Get certified
-The final step towards becoming a transportation engineer is completing one of the six certifications issued by
the American Society of Civil Engineering(ASCE) that are related to a career in transportation engineering.
39. EDUCATION
Be a City Traffic Engineer/Transportation Manager
Be a Traffic Engineeing Consultant
Design Freeways,Mass Transit ,Rail or Street Projects
Design Traffic Signal, Stripping or Traffic Control Plans
Design High Tech Intelligent Transportation System
Work in/Operate a Traffic Management Center
Conduct Traffic and Parking studies
Become a Professor( Need Master's Degree)
Work at a Research Facility
Invent New Innovative Products/Devices
Become an Expert Witness in Transportation
Manage Large or Small Project
Run Your Own Engineering Business
Career Options in Transportation
40. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND SALARY
Transportation engineer
Traffic engineer
Transportation planner
Highway engineer
Bridge engineer
Airport engineer
Public transportation engineer
There are many career opportunities for transportation engineers. Some common job titles in this field
include:
Transportation engineers may work for local, state, or federal governments, as well as for consulting firms,
construction companies, and other organizations involved in transportation planning, design, and
construction. They may work on a variety of projects, from designing and building new roads and bridges to
improving the efficiency of existing transportation systems to developing public transportation systems such
as buses and trains. Transportation engineers may also specialize in a particular area of transportation
engineerings, such as traffic engineering, bridge design, or airport planning. They may also work on
research and development projects, helping to advance the field and improve transportation systems.
Overall, the career opportunities for transportation engineers are diverse and varied, and can provide a
rewarding and challenging career path.
41. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND SALARY
Salary of a Transportation Engineer
The average pay here in Philippines is:
-PHP 780,776 a year
-PHP 375 an hour
The average salary range
-between PHP 539,516 and PHP 952,547
On Average, a Bachelor's degree is the highest level of education for a
Transportation engineer.
42. FAMOUS TRANSPORTATION
ENGINEERS
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a famous English civil engineer who lived from 1806 to 1859. He is best known for his
work on the Great Western Railway, which was one of the first railway lines to connect London and Bristol, and for his
design of several famous ships, including the SS Great Britain and the SS Great Western.
Brunel was born in Portsmouth, England, and was the son of a famous engineer, Marc Isambard Brunel. He received
his education at Hipperholme Grammar School and later trained as an engineer at the Lycee Henri IV in Paris.
Benjamin Wright was an American civil engineer who lived from 1770 to 1842. He is considered the "Father of American
Civil Engineering" and was instrumental in the development of the country's transportation infrastructure in the early 19th
century. Wright was born in New Haven, Connecticut, and trained as a surveyor before becoming an engineer. He was
the chief engineer of the Erie Canal, which was one of the first man-made waterways in the United States. The Erie
Canal was a major engineering achievement, and it played a crucial role in the growth and development of the country.
Throughout his career, Wright was known for his technical expertise, his attention to detail, and his dedication to his
work. He was an important figure in the early history of American civil engineering, and his contributions to the field
continue to be recognized and celebrated today.
43. FAMOUS TRANSPORTATION
ENGINEERS
John A. Roebling was a German-American civil engineer who lived from 1806 to 1869. He is best known for his
design of the Brooklyn Bridge, which was the first suspension bridge in the United States and remains one of the
most iconic structures in the country.In 1844, Roebling began work on the Brooklyn Bridge, which was a major
engineering challenge due to the span and weight of the structure. The bridge was completed in 1883, several
years after Roebling's death, but it remains a testament to his innovative design and engineering skills. In addition
to the Brooklyn Bridge, Roebling also designed and built other notable bridges, including the John A. Roebling
Suspension Bridge in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the Allegheny Aqueduct in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was an
influential figure in the field of civil engineering, and his contributions to the development of suspension bridges
continue to be recognized and celebrated today.
Hans Monderman was a Dutch traffic engineer who lived from 1945 to 2008. He was known for his innovative
approach to traffic management, which focused on creating safer and more efficient roads through the use of
design and human behavior rather than traditional traffic control measures such as signs and signals. Monderman
began his career as a traffic engineer in the 1970s, and he quickly became known for his unique approach to traffic
management. He believed that traditional traffic control measures, such as signs and signals, were often ineffective
and could actually make roads less safe by encouraging drivers to rely on them instead of using their own judgment
and awareness. Instead of relying on traditional traffic control measures, Monderman designed roads and
intersections using natural cues and human behavior to guide traffic flow. For example, he would use street lighting
and pavement markings to direct drivers, rather than signs and signals. He also believed in creating roads that were
more flexible and adaptable to changing conditions, rather than following strict design standards. Monderman's
approach to traffic management was controversial and challenged many conventional beliefs in the field. However,
his ideas were influential, and his work has a lasting impact on the way traffic engineers think about road design
and safety.
45. The Pan-Philippine
Highway, also known as the
Maharlika Highway
(Tagalog: Daang Maharlika;
Cebuano: Dalang
Halangdon), is a network of
roads, expressways,
bridges, and ferry services
that connect the islands of
Luzon, Samar, Leyte, and
Mindanao in the
Philippines, serving as the
country's principal
transport backbone.
46. Cebu-Cordova Link
Express (CCLex)
•The CCLex opened
on April 27, 2022
•Linking Cebu City
and Cordova
•The longest bridge
in the Philippines
built with a length
of 8.9km
47. San Juanico Bridge
•The second longest bridge
in the Philippine
•Opened on July 2, 1973
•Connects the Samar and
Leyte islands
48. Panguil Bay
bridge
•It connects Lanao del
Norte's capital Tubod and
Tangub in Misamis
Occidental
•It is also the Mindanao's
longest bridges
•It spans Panguil Bay in the
Philippines Northern
Mindanao Region
49. Binondo-Intramuros
Bridge
•It is a tied Arch bridge
that spans the Pasig river
in Manila, Philippines
•Connects Binondo's San
Fernando's street and San
Nicolas Muelle de la
Industria to Intramuros'
Solana street ad Riverside
drive.
50. North Luzon
Expressway
•signed as E1 of the
Philippine expressway
network, partially as N160
of the Philippine highway
network, and R-8 of the
Metro Manila arterial road
network, is a limited-access
toll expressway that
connects Metro Manila to
the provinces of the
Central Luzon region in the
Philippines.
51. •The Port of Manila
refers to the collective
facilities and terminals
that process maritime
trade function in
harbors in Metro Manila.
Located in the Port Area
and Tondo districts of
Manila, Philippines facing
the Manila Bay, it is the
largest and the premier
international shipping
gateway to the country.
Wikipedia
Location: Port Area and
Tondo, Manila
Opened: 12th century