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The Profession of Transportation

Transportation Engineering or Transport Engineering is the application of innovation and research-based fundamentals to the planning, management, and operations of facilities for any means of transportation for the provision of safety, efficiency, convenience, security, that is economically and environmentally suitable for the motion of people and goods transportation to various places.