ITLS Working Papers 1995: Recent submissions
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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