ANALYSIS OF TRIP GENERATION FACTORS INVOLVED IN GROUND PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION WITHIN MONTGOMERY AND GREENE COUNTIES, OHIO

IN ORDER TO INSURE THAT A REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM WILL ADEQUATELY SERVICE ITS PRESENT AND FUTURE POPULATIONS A TRIP GENERATION ANALYSIS OF THE AREA IS NEEDED. THIS THESIS QUANTIFIED AND RELATED THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS THAT AFFECTED GROUND PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION IN MONTGOMERY AND GREENE COUNTIES, OHIO. DATA FROM THE 1968 ORIGIN AND DESTINATION SURVEY IN THE AREA WERE ANALYZED THROUGH USE OF A LEAST SQUARES CURVE FIT PROGRAM AND THE BMD02R STEPWISE MULTIPLE REGRESSION PROGRAM. THE USE OF THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDED PREDICTIVE EQUATIONS FOR TRIP PRODUCTIONS AND ATTRACTIONS IN MONTGOMERY AND GREENE COUNTIES. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

  Wright Patterson Airforce Base

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• Publication Date: 1972-1-18

Media Info

• Pagination: 205 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic factors; Ground transportation; Least squares method; Mathematical models; Origin and destination; Passengers; Regional transportation; Regression analysis; Traffic surveillance; Transportation planning; Trip generation
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Economics; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00228309
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Ma Thesis
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 15 1973 12:00AM