Editing Transportation engineering (section)

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[[Image:Old Market Roundabout, Bristol.jpg|thumb|The engineering of this [[roundabout]] in [[Bristol]], England, attempts to make traffic flow free-moving]]

'''Transportation engineering''' or '''transport engineering''' is the application of technology and [[scientific principle]]s to the planning, functional design, operation and management of facilities for any mode of transportation to provide for the safe, efficient, rapid, comfortable, convenient, economical, and environmentally compatible movement of people and goods transport.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://civil.pcampus.edu.np/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/final-to-faculty-board-Transportation-MSc.pdf | title=Course Outline (Draft) M. Sc. in Transportation Engineering | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180907060541/https://civil.pcampus.edu.np/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/final-to-faculty-board-Transportation-MSc.pdf | archive-date=2018-09-07 | publisher=Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=What is Transportation Engineering? |url=https://civilengineeringbible.com/article.php?i=113 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=CivilEngineeringBible.com |language=en}}</ref>