VALUE OF TIME ON RECREATIONAL TRIPS
THIS NOTE PRESENTS SOME PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A STUDY OF TRIP GENERATION TO A NUMBER OF POPULAR HOLIDAY AREAS. ITS MAIN PURPOSE IS TO STIMULATATE DISCUSSION OF THE METHODOLOGY OUTLINED IN TIME RESEARCH NO. 1. IT CONSISTS OF 2 PARTS: THE FIRST DISCUSSES SOME PECULIARITIES OF HOLIDAY TRIPS TO DEVON, WHICH IT IS INTENDED TO SUBMIT TO A MORE VIGOROUS ANALYSIS AT A LATER STAGE OF THE STUDY, USING A VARIANT OF THE "COST ONCE DIFFERENCE" APPROACH TO MODAL SPLIT SUGGESTED BY EDWARD KAFKA. THE SECOND PART RELATES TO TRIPS TO THE YORKSHIRE DALES AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SIMPLE MODEL TO RELATE TRIPS TO THAT NATIONAL PARK WITH THE DEMAND FOR AND COST OF TRIPS TO THE LAKE DISTRICT. SEE ALSO IRRD ABSTRACT NO 203623.
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Corporate Authors:
Department of The Environment /UK
/Highway Economics Unit
, United States -
Authors:
- Mansfield, N W
- Publication Date: 1969-6
Language
- English
Media Info
- Pagination: 13 p.
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Serial:
- Issue Number: 3
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Costs; Mathematical models; Modal split; Recreation; Travel time; Trip generation
- Uncontrolled Terms: Models
- Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00228508
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
- Report/Paper Numbers: R & D Rpt
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Feb 1 1974 12:00AM