TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR: SPATIAL PATTERNS, CONGESTION AND MODELLING

This book contains 13 papers about travel behavior. They are: 1. The compact city: Conflict of interest between housing and mobility aims in the Netherlands, K Maat; 2. Transport networks and mobility: a comparison analysis of the Randstad, the Rhine-Ruhr area and the Antwerp-Brussels-Ghent region, GRM Jansen, H Hilbers, I Wilmink; 3. The effects of parking pricing and supply on travel patterns to a major business district, Y Shiftan; 4. Work-related travelling and telecommunications: Substitution, stimulation and complementarity, M Lehto, V Himanen; 5. Telecommuting/teleworking: a virtual commuting possibility - the cases of Belgium and Brussels, V Illegems, A Verbeke, R S'Jegers; 6. Long-distance telephone calls, media endowment and contact network: and empirical study, R Maggi, A Cento; 7. Infrastructure and congestion: Can rail save the road? Can public transport replace the car? PHL Bovy, B Van Wee; 8. Congestion in Europe: Measurements, patterns and policies, PHL Bovy, I Salomon; 9. Geographical classification of trips as a tool for policy assessment, J-P Orfeuil; 10. Stated preference and conjoint analysis: A comparison using mode-choice behaviour, KW Axhausen, H Koll, M Bader; 11. Behavioural thresholds of commuters under congestion, E Stern; 12. A conceptual model of the weekly household activity/travel scheduling process, ST Doherty, EJ Miller, KW Axhausen, T Garling; 13. Effects of office relocations to public transport nodal points on passenger mobility, B Van Wee, T Van Der Hoorn.

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  Edward Elgar Publishers

  William Pratt House, 9 Dewey Court
  Northampton, MA  United States  01060-3815
• Publication Date: 2002

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 310 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Activity choices; Central business districts; Dwellings; Households; Infrastructure; Mass media; Mobility; Mode choice; Office buildings; Parking; Passengers; Pricing; Public transit; Railroads; Relocation (Facilities); Scheduling; Supply; Telecommunications; Telephone; Traffic congestion; Traffic models; Travel behavior; Travel patterns; Work trips
• Geographic Terms: Europe; Netherlands
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; Society; Terminals and Facilities; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00931022
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 1840647078
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 29 2002 12:00AM