Benefits of Punctuality Improvements for the Paris Suburban Network

The objective of this project is to ascertain a sound method of appraising the monetary benefits of various possible ways of improving the regularity of public transit train service. The utilization of this method will be instrumental in guiding decisions about specific projects that are targeted at making rail transit lines operate in accordance with their published scheduled timetables.

• Record URL:
  http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/technical_reports/2006/RAND_TR271.pdf
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• Corporate Authors:

  Rand Europe

  Newtonweg 1
  2333 CP Leiden,   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • Kroes, Eric
  • Duchateau, Hugues
  • Phillipart, Laurence
  • Kouwenhoven, Marco
• Publication Date: 2006

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Edition: Technical Report
• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: 44p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic benefits; Improvements; Public transit; Rail transit; Railroad trains; Schedules; Suburbs; Timetables
• Uncontrolled Terms: Punctuality; Regularity; Transit service
• Geographic Terms: Paris (France)
• Subject Areas: Economics; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01038877
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 29 2006 11:08AM