Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies: Recent submissions
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Evaluating and improving software for identifying trips, occupancy, mode and purpose from GPS traces.
Published 2013-11-01Over the past several years, the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies at the University of Sydney has been developing software to process GPS traces and impute the trip ends, modes of travel, occupancy, and trip ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Demand for taxi services: New elasticity evidence for a neglected mode
Published 2013-10-01This paper investigates the factors that influence the choice of, and hence demand for taxis services, a relatively neglected mode in the urban travel task. Given the importance of positioning preferences for taxi services ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Travel Demand Management and its Application at Australian University Campuses
Published 1998-11-01This paper provides an example of how TDM could be applied in Australia with particular reference to university campuses. After considering the different characteristics of Australian university campuses in general, three ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A proposal for accessibility planning in NSW: Research and policy issues
Published 2011-05-01Accessibility planning is a framework and process to use accessibility indicators as a basis for transport planning. The structured approach assesses actual accessibility at different spatial levels against indicators to ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Using contracted assets to undertake non‐contracted services as a way to improve cost efficiency under negotiated or tendered bus contracts
Published 2015-07-01Public transit (bus) operators in many jurisdictions throughout the world currently deliver regular public transport (RPT) services under a negotiated contract, typically between five and 10 years, with re-negotiation ...Open AccessWorking Paper