It is short description of about Transportation engineering.It mainly in respect of Bangladesh .

1. Prepared by:
Md.Aminul Islam
Student No:1004061
Section:A2
Dept.: Civil Engineering

2. Civil Engineering
• Make a lasting, positive improvement in the human society.
• Improve the quality of life millions .
• Improve the environment that surrounds them.
• Improve in the life stile with built high raise building.
• The world's most iconic structures were built by civil engineers.
• Civil engineers design and build the systems that bring us water
and power.
• Civil engineers build mass transit.

3. Division of Civil Engineering
Transportation
Engineering
Environmental
Engineering
Geotechnical
Engineering
Structural
Engineering

4. Transportation Engineering
Objective of Transportation Engineering:
Ensuring Safe, rapid, comfortable, convenient,
economical, and environmentally compatible
movement of people and goods.
Developed a great communication system.
Minimize losses of time and money from traffic
jam.

5. Tasks of a
Transport
Engineer:
Planning
Functional
design Operation
Management
of facilities
Transportation Engineering

6. Transportation Engineering : Main domain
Highway Railway
Airway
Waterway PipelineSpace

7. Present condition
Only 8%
remain instead
of having 25%
road area
15000 corer
taka loss per
year
Traffic jam
Losses oil, gas,
and damage
engine
Losses huge
time
•2 corer people live
Dhaka
•Daily increase 300
vehicles

8. Highway Railway
Total network:2835km
East Zone:1300km
West Zone: 1535 km
total bridges:3,650
total stations: 454
Connected district :44
Hardinge Bridge1.81 km
Road length by classification
National Highway : 3,544.06 Km
Regional Highway : 4,278.07 Km
Zilla Road : 13,659.13 Km
Total Length : 21,481.25 Km
Bridges & Culvert
Bridges : 7643
Culvert : 13751
Jamuna bridge

9. Waterway Airway
Length of inland
waterways
24,000 km
Length of navigable
waterways
Monsoon
Dry season
5968 km.
3865 km
Least available depth
range
3.90 m to 1.50 m.
Annual water discharge. 1400 billion
cubic meter
Annual quantum of silt
(Source: BWDB)
2.5 billion tons.
No. of passenger carried
(In year)
87.80 million.
Quantum of cargo
carried(In year).
0.58 million ton
International airports : 3
Domestic airports :8
Short Take-off and Landing ports: 6
Unused Airports: 9

10. My challenge
Minimize traffic jam.
Minimize Road accident.
Minimize losses of time ,
energy, and economy.
MRT SYSTEM

11. My action
 Complete my graduation in
transportation engineering.
 Get post-graduation and PhD from abroad
university.
 Come back and join RHD or Bridges
Division