After successful completion of the course, students are able to name the most important basic terms of public transport. Furthermore, the students are able to describe operational basics, aspects of network design and the needed facilities. In addition to the usual systems, alternative systems and systems under development are to be specified by the students.

definitions, principles of engineering, system analysis, innovations in public transport, planning principles

Lecture with practical examples, discussions with the students, Illustration of the topic by an excursion 

For organizational reasons you will be asked to sign up for these LVA in TISS!

written exam

Um sowohl für die Vorlesung als auch für die Exkursion planen zu können, melden Sie sich bitte für diese LVA an!

The documents for the lecture (handouts of presentations or a script) are downloadable in TISS in the lecture week.

Handbuch ÖPNV Schwerpunkt Österreich (2016), Wolfgang Rollinger, Norbert Ostermann
ISBN: 978-3-87154-550-4

For the seminar no previous experience is required. The completion of the course railways is recommended.