ASSESSMENT OF NATIONAL USE, CHOICE AND FUTURE PREFERENCE TOWARD THE AUTOMOBILE AND OTHER MODES OF TRANSPORTATION. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The document summarizes a final report which presents both a comprehensive evaluation of current nationwide patterns of household motor vehicle ownership and travel behavior, and insights into expected future household travel responses to changes in the demographic, transportation and energy environments.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Also available in set of 5 reports PC E18, PB80-204167.
• Corporate Authors:

  Cambridge Systematics, Incorporated

  100 Cambridge Park Drive, Suite 400
  Cambridge, MA  United States  02140

  National Science Foundation

  Division of Policy and Analysis, 1800 G Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20550
• Publication Date: 1980-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 47 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobile travel; Automobiles; Data collection; Demographics; Energy conservation; Evaluation; Fuel consumption; Households; Mode choice; Surveys; Transportation; Travel patterns
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Modal selection
• Subject Areas: Energy; Planning and Forecasting; Society; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00318356
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NSF/PRA-7716108/4 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: NSF-C-PRA77-16108
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 16 1981 12:00AM