MODAL DISTRIBUTION: STATISTICAL METHODS OF ANALYSIS

RIPARTIZIONE MODALE: TECNICHE STATISTIHE DI ANALISI

THIS ARTICLE OUTLINES THE THREE METHODS MOST WIDELY USED IN RECENT STUDIES FOR ANALYSING THE DISTRIBUTION OF URBAN PASSENGER MOVEMENTS BETWEEN THE VARIOUS MODES OF TRANSPORT. THE TECHNIQUES DESCRIBED ARE DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS, PROBIT ANALYSIS AND LOGIT ANALYSIS. AN EXAMPLE IS GIVEN TO ILLUSTRATE A LOGIT MODEL, DEMONSTRATING ITS SIMPLICITY OF APPLICATION AND THE DEGREE OF APPROXIMATION TO REALITY, OBTAINABLE BY ITS USE.

• Corporate Authors:

  Automobile Club d'Italia

  Via Marsala 8
  00185 Rome,   Italy 

  Automobilie Club d'Italia

  Via Marsala 8
  Rome,   Italy 
• Authors:
  • Facci, R
• Publication Date: 1973-9-10

Language

• Italian

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 21-39
• Serial:
  • Automobilismo e Automobilismo Industriale
  • Issue Number: 9-10

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Mathematical models; Methodology; Modal analysis; Modal split; Passengers; Public transit; Statistical analysis; Statistical distributions; Statistics; Transportation modes; Urban areas
• Uncontrolled Terms: Models
• ITRD Terms: 6572: Distribution (stat); 675: Modal split; 744: Public transport; 6555: Statistics; 1145: Transport mode; 313: Urban area
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00080578
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 26 1982 12:00AM