Research Reports
Report Details
Title:
Grand Forks East Grand Forks 2021 Travel Demand Model Update: Executive Summary
Authors:
Publication Date:
Apr 2023
TRID #:
Keywords:
calibration, modal split, transportation planning, travel demand, trip distribution, trip generation
Type:
Research Report
Executive Summary Abstract
The Grand Forks East Grand Forks MPO's (The Forks MPO) Travel Demand Model (TDM) is updated every five years to reflect new ground truths/data and the advancements in the state-of-the-art in transportation modeling techniques and methods. The current update reflects the base year 2021 data. The model is a four-step TDM including trip generations, trip distributions, modal split, and trip assignment. The update process involves calibrating the model input parameters and validating the model output with ground truths.