PROCEEDINGS OF SEMINAR 5 ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT HELD ON 7-9 JULY 1975, SESSION 3: "NEW OFF THE GROUND"

Session 3 contains the following papers: dial-a-bus: London transport experience, symonds,aas and day,dj; (some preliminary research of harlow dial-a-bus experiment, mitchell,cgb and martin,ph (for abstract of this paper, see IRRD abstract no. 220832); some implications of fare concessions for the elderly, jenkins,ia and skelton,ng; potential methods of improving bus operations- some pointers from the bradford bus study, skinner,rj; the Scottish postbus network, trodden,cw. For the covering abstract of the seminar, see IRRD abstract no. 220828. /TRRL/

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  Planning and Transport Res and Computation Co Ltd

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• Authors:
  • Symonds, AAS
  • Day, D J
  • Mitchell, CGB
  • MARTIN, P H
  • Jenkins, I A
  • Skelton, N G
  • Skinner, R J
• Publication Date: 1975-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 76-87
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Construction Press Limited
  • Publisher: Construction Press Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aged; Buses; Conferences; Fares; Free fares; Improvements; Level of service; Paratransit services; Public transit; Radio; Rapid transit; Tariffs; Urban areas
• Uncontrolled Terms: Fare reduction
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Dial-a-bus
• ITRD Terms: 1272: Bus; 1157: Community transport; 8525: Conference; 1157: Dial a ride; 251: Free (no charge); 9108: Improvement; 653: Level of service; 1746: Old people; 744: Public transport; 6947: Radio; 1181: Rapid transit system; 241: Tariff; 8119: United Kingdom; 313: Urban area
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00142145
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: P126 Proceeding, COLLECTION
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 19 1981 12:00AM