RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

The study undertakes a socio-economic feasibility analysis concerning public transport services in Oman. It reveals that while the majority does not feel the need for public transport, others report bad quality of service for not using public transport regularly. The study also develops cross-comparisons the findings along key demographic variables and recommends a number of steps and considerations of certain peripheral and key issues for promoting public transport

• Corporate Authors:

  International Association of Public Transport (UITP)

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  Brussels,   Belgium  BE-1080
• Authors:
  • Belwal, Rakesh
  • Hill, Stephen
• Publication Date: 2011

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 19
• Serial:
  • CONGRESS - DUBAI 2011
  • Issue Number: RW 10 - Mena II

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Public transit; Socioeconomic factors; Surveys
• Geographic Terms: Oman
• UITP Terms: Attitude surveys; Research and development - r+d
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01338936
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Association of Public Transport (UITP)
• Files: UITP
• Created Date: May 3 2011 2:26PM