INTER-TOWN TRAFFIC MODELS. PROCEEDINGS OF THE SEMINAR ON INTER-TOWN TRAFFIC MODELS HELD DURING THE PTRC SUMMER ANNUAL MEETING, 25-29 JUNE, 1973 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX (STREAM G)

The papers presented at the seminar are as follows: the value of time in intercity travel, bjoerkman,be; comparative assessment of new forms of inter-city transport, balcombe,rj and walmsley,da; transport demand models, neuburger,hli; strategic transport planning for east anglia, bird,ra; transportation modelling for recreational traffic, duffield,bs; characteristics of weekend leisure traffic in the yorkshire dales national park, salter,rj and dyson,nr; the national traffic model, down,dw; the swin4on/milton keynes study - an expanded route feasibility study, langley,dw and wyley,wj; an inter-urban highway model, dobson,gg and sumner,s; the midland regional synthesised traffic model, stead,gb; medium distance inter-urban travel in Britain, stanley,pa and white,pr; the accuracy of assignment procedures - a case in inter-urban route choice, judge,ej; gravity/elasticity models for the planning of the inter-urban route choice, tyler,j and hassard,r; British rail's approach, lepper,pfd; ensuring effective use of railways resources, meek,dr; cost benefit appraisal of the ashford/hastings railway line, starkie,dnm and foot,dhs. The paper by balcombe,rj and walmsley,da is a summary of the studies of the working party on inter-city transport, now ublished as TRRL Reports SR1, SR2, and SR3. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Planning and Transport Res and Computation Co Ltd

  167 Oxford Street
  London W1R 1AH,   England 
• Publication Date: 1973

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air cushion vehicles; Aircraft; Benefit cost analysis; Buses; Conferences; Demand; Forecasting; Freight transportation; Future; Gravity models; Intercity transportation; Itinerary; Mathematical models; Modal split; New towns; Physical distribution; Public transit; Railroad transportation; Railroads; Rapid transit; Recreation; Route choice; Tourism; Traffic; Traffic assignment; Transportation; Transportation modes; Transportation planning; Travel demand; Travel time; Trip length; Walking
• Uncontrolled Terms: Models; Selection
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Railway
• ITRD Terms: 1272: Bus; 8525: Conference; 226: Cost benefit analysis; 285: Demand (econ); 9016: Distribution (gen); 132: Forecast; 1112: Freight transport; 1152: Future transport mode; 388: Inter urban; 699: Itinerary; 697: Journey time; 6473: Mathematical model; 675: Modal split; 1054: Network (traffic); 329: New town; 744: Public transport; 1063: Railway network; 9072: Selection; 9143: Tourism; 755: Traffic; 679: Traffic assignment; 8119: United Kingdom; 758: Walking
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I71: Traffic Theory; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00097962
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. PTRC/P/82 Conf Paper
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 18 1982 12:00AM