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Optimal transport strategies for European cities
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2000
A new procedure for generating optimal transport strategies has been applied in nine European cities. A public sector objective function which reflects concerns over efficiency, environmental impact, finance and sustainability is specified and a set of policy measures with acceptable ranges on each, identified. Optimal strategies based on combinations of these policy measures which generate the op......
Demand for rail travel to and from airports
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 29 - Trang 125-143 - 2002
Rail access to airports is becoming increasingly important for both train operators and the airports themselves. This paper reports analysis of inter-urban rail demand to and from Manchester and Stansted Airports and the sensitivity of this market segment to growth in air traffic and the cost and service quality of rail services. The estimated demand parameters vary in an expected manner between o......
Medical-purposed travel behaviors in rural areas in developing countries: a case study in rural Cambodia
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 47 - Trang 1415-1438 - 2019
This study aimed at identifying influencing factors in an individual’s choice of health service facility and transportation mode to the facility, using two datasets: one collected through face-to-face interviews held between February and March 2016, containing responses from 258 local residents, and the other collected from 45 residents in the follow-up survey in December 2016. The study area was ......
Approaches to the future in U.S. urban transportation planning
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 5 Số 2 - Trang 153-173 - 1976
In appreciation of the fact that longer-run considerations are particularly important in the development of urban transportation, during the past three decades American transportation planning has been employing increasingly sophisticated approaches to the future. This article discusses four phases in this evolution, with a given focus dominant in each period. During the first period, following on......
An analysis of the determinants of children’s weekend physical activity participation
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 34 - Trang 67-87 - 2006
This paper examines the out-of-home, weekend, time-use patterns of children aged 5–17 years, with a specific emphasis on their physical activity participation. The impact of several types of factors, including individual and household demographics, neighborhood demographics, built environment characteristics, and activity day variables, on physical activity participation is analyzed using a joint ......
A study of the bi-directional pedestrian flow characteristics at Hong Kong signalized crosswalk facilities
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 29 - Trang 169-192 - 2002
This paper investigates the bi-directional flow characteristics at signalized crosswalk facilities in Hong Kong. Pedestrian flow measurements were conducted at selected signalized crosswalks in Hong Kong urban area with and without the Light Rail Transit (LRT) railway tracks in the median of the carriageway. The pedestrian speed-flow functions for these crosswalk facilities were calibrated. The re......
Institutional constraints on transport policymaking: the case of company cars in Israel
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 35 - Trang 411-424 - 2007
Transportation analysis emphasizes the necessity to internalize the transport externalities of car usage through taxation. Yet taxation decisions are often made with non-transport goals in mind. In such cases, transport policies are made ‘by the way.’ This paper examines such a case: Israel’s taxation policy on company cars. It shows that current taxation policies result in increasing numbers of c......
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