HONSHU-SHIKOKU BRIDGE EFFECTS /ABRIDGEMENT/

AN ECONOMETRIC SIMULATION MODEL WAS USED TO ASSIST IN THE LOCATION OF A BRIDGE OR BRIDGES BETWEEN TWO ISLANDS BY MEASURING THE VARIED IMPACT ON SOCIAL PRODUCTS, POPULATION, OCCUPIED POPULATIONS, CAPITAL STOCKS, POPULATION FLOW, AND CARGO MOVEMENT. THE TIME-WEIGHTING VALUE, EXPRESSED IN YEN, WAS ASSUMED SUBORDINATE TO A DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION. CONCLUSIONS ARE DRAWN, AND THE LIMITATIONS OF THE SIMULATION MODEL ARE DISCUSSED.

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• Authors:
  • Fujita, Daiji
• Publication Date: 1971

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: pp 168-169
• Monograph Title: Social, Economic, and Environmental Factors of Transportation
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Record
  • Issue Number: 356
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridges; Economic factors; Highway bridges; Mathematical models; Railroad bridges; Route choice; Simulation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Models
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Economics; Highways; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00240066
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 0309019692
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Apr 2 1972 12:00AM