STUDIES OF PARKING DEMAND AS OBSERVED AT PARKING TERMINALS

THE TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES OF PARKING SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY BOY SCOUTS IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN AND ATLANTA, GEORGIA ARE DESCRIBED. PARKING IN THE ENTIRE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT WAS SURVEYED IN ONE DAY BETWEEN 7 A.M. AND 7 P.M. ALL FIELD WORK WAS CONDUCTED BY BOY SCOUTS IN FULL UNIFORM. SUPERVISION WAS DIVIDED AMONG BOY SCOUT EXECUTIVES, CITY EMPLOYEES, AND ADULTS PROVIDED BY VARIOUS DOWNTOWN ESTABLISHMENTS. DETAILED INFORMATION ON CONDUCTING THE SURVEY, THE RESULTS AND THE METHOD OF CODING IS INCLUDED. /AUTHOR/

• Record URL:
  https://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/hrbproceedings/25/25-025.pdf
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 25, pp 271-275. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
• Authors:
  • Braff, L M
  • Lynch, J T
  • Jorgensen, R E
  • Hitchcock, S T
  • Matson, T M
• Publication Date: 1946

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Monograph Title: Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Held at Skirvin Hotel, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, January 25-28, 1946
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Board Proceedings
  • Volume: 25
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Central business districts; Coding systems; Data collection; Parking; Parking demand; Studies; Surveys
• Old TRIS Terms: Coding; Parking studies
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00225983
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Jun 22 1971 12:00AM