TRAVELER RESPONSE TO TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM CHANGES: SECOND EDITION

This second edition of the traveler response handbook provides a readily accessible, interpretive, contemporary documentation of the experience and insights gained from the application and analysis of various transportation system changes. A digest of the travel behavior findings derived from available literature has been prepared for each of 9 transportation system management topic areas. These are Pool/Bus Priority Facilities, Variable Work Hours, Pool/Transit Fringe Parking, Vanpools/Buspools, Transit Scheduling/Frequency, Bus Routing/Coverage, Express Transit, Transit Fare Changes, and Transit Marketing/Brokerage. Each topical digest begins with a listing of the types of system change included, followed by a "Traveler Response Summary" section which highlights the traveler response findings for the topic. The cross-referenced Handbook bibliography covers 16 additional specific system change and research topic areas: 25 low cost and capital intensive transportation system changes and related areas of investigation in total.

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • See also report for February 77, PB-265 830.
  • Corporate Authors:

    Pratt (RH) Associates, Incorporated

    10400 Connecticut Avenue
    Kensington, MD  United States  20795

    Federal Highway Administration

    Urban Planning Division, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
    Washington, DC  United States  20590
  • Authors:
    • Pratt, R H
    • Coople, J N
  • Publication Date: 1981-7

Media Info

  • Pagination: 408 p.

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00346712
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
  • Contract Numbers: DOT-FH-11-9579
  • Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
  • Created Date: Jan 29 2003 12:00AM