SOFTWARE SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. DEMAND MODEL SELECTION MANUAL

The manual describes procedures for selection of demand models used in forecasting urban travel. It was prepared for UMTA under its Software Systems Development Program (SSDP) and is designed as an integral part of the UMTA Transportation Planning System (UTPS). The purpose of the manual is to instruct the planner on how to develop criteria and formulate hypotheses to guide the selection and testing of demand models in the context of overall travel forecasting process.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also PB-236847 thru PB-236-849, TRIS 080419-080422.
• Corporate Authors:

  Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company

  1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20036

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Cambridge Systematics, Incorporated

  100 Cambridge Park Drive, Suite 400
  Cambridge, MA  United States  02140
• Publication Date: 1974-6

Media Info

• Pagination: 53 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Passengers; Travel demand; Urban transportation
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00080419
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: URD.PMM.75.5.1
• Contract Numbers: DOT-UT-20020
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Feb 11 1981 12:00AM