Browsing ITLS Working Papers 1995 by title
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The Duration Between Traffic Accidents in the Taxi Sector: An Empirical Inquiry
Published 1995-02-01The taxi, as a supplier of urban passenger transport, is often sidelined in travel demand studies, yet its role in the overall transport task is far from marginal. Taxis are the most intensively used automobile transportation ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Economic Evaluation of Road Improvements: A Tourism Perspective
Published 1995-07-01From a tourism perspective, shortcomings in the traditional evaluation procedures for road improvements include the valuation of traditional benefits without considering different values for tourism; the lack of valuation ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
ESTIMATION OF AN ORIGIN-DESTINATION TRIP MATRIX FROM LINK TRAFFIC COUNTS FOR LARGE NETWORKS
Published 1995-02-01Existing approaches to estimating origin-destination trip matrices (O-D) from traffic counts are often limited by the size of a network. These approaches concentrate on achieving a target O-D matrix obtained elsewhere (eg ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Impossible Balance in Sydney
Published 1995-07-01The idea of “balance” is being promoted for transport development in Sydney, but the concept is mythical because land-use – transport systems are dynamic and subject to feedback. A brief historical overview of the arrival ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The influence of public acceptance on what IVHS can achieve
Published 1995-02-01IVHS (Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems) combine computing, sensors, telecommunication to deliver a more effective road/vehicle system for freight and passenger vehicles. Many of these technologies involve surveillance, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Integrating Bicycles into Applied Models of Urban Transport
Published 1995-07-01which have substantial direct infrastructure requirements, such as road provision and public transport systems. It is unusual to pay a great deal of attention to non-motorised transport modes, such as cycling, as these are ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Modelling Strategic Alliance Partner Choice in International Airline Networks
Published 1995-07-01It is generally acknowledged that consumers prefer to fly with an airline that has an extensive network. Such consumer preference is inducing airlines to form strategic alliances with foreign airlines in order to attract ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Modelling the Demand for Packaged Travel
Published 1995-07-01This paper reports the results of an exploratory investigation into the demand for packaged travel. Traditional models of travel demand tend to adopt a simple specification of “price” as a uni-dimensional construct. However, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Problems of success: Privacy, property, and transactions. Common policy issues between ITS and NII initiatives
Published 1995-08-01The rate of change in infrastructure provision and of products based on information and communication services demands a simultaneous consideration of the policies, evaluation and regulatory frameworks for ITS and NII ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Transport of Delight – The Mythical Conception of Rail Transit in Los Angeles
Published 1995-07-01The imposition of organising and simplifying structures is basic to understanding. Myths tacitly provide an alluring simplification. Telling simple but powerful stories, they point to specific cures. Those cures depend for ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
VALUE OF TRAVEL TIME SAVINGS IN PERSONAL AND COMMERCIAL AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL
Published 1995-05-01This paper reviews the broad literature on the value of travel time savings. Specific consideration is given to the economic theoretic foundations and their translation into suitable empirical models; the distinction between ...Open AccessWorking Paper