Description
Book SynopsisCovers demand methods, data issues, valuation, cost and performance, and traffic models. THis book contains supplementary case studies that illustrate how modelling can be applied to the study of the different transport modes and the infrastructures that support them.
Table of ContentsIntroduction. History of Demand Modelling. The Four-Step Model. The Activity-Based Approach. Flexible Model Structures for Discrete Choice Analysis. Duration Modeling. Longitudinal Methods. Stated Preference Experimental Design Strategies. Towards a Land-Use and Transport Interaction Framework. Travel Networks. Analytical Dynamic Traffic Assignment Models. Transport Demand Elasticities. Closed Form Discrete Choice Models. Survey and Sampling Strategies. Geographic Information Systems for Transport (GIS-T). Definition Of Movement and Activity For Transport Modelling. Time Period Choice Modelling. Allocation and Valuation of Travel-Time Savings. Cost Functions in Transport. Productivity Measurement. Congestion Modelling. Modelling Signalized and Unsignalized Junctions. Trip Timing. Modelling Parking. National Models. An Introduction to the Valuation of Travel Time-Savings and Losses. Can Telecommunications Help Solve Transportation Problems? A Decade Later: Are the Prospects Any Better?. Automobile Demand and Type Choice. Modelling Response to Information Systems and Other Intelligent Transport System Innovations. Frequency-Based Transit-Assignment Models. Models for Public Transport Demand and Benefit Assessments. Strategic Freight Network Planning Models and Dynamic Oligopolistic Urban Freight Networks. Urban Freight Movement Modeling. Value of Freight Travel-Time Savings. Modelling Performance: Rail. The Performance of Bus-Transit Operators. Models of Airport Performance. Modeling Cost Competitiveness: An Application to the Major North American Airlines. Highway Performance. Structure and Operations in the Liner Shipping Industry. Prelims.
