3 edition of Strategies to attract auto users to public transportation found in the catalog.
Strategies to attract auto users to public transportation
Published
1998
by National Academy Press in Washington, D.C
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Written in
Edition Notes
Other titles | Transit Cooperative Research Program |
Statement | Kenneth J. Dueker ... [et al.]. |
Series | TCRP report,, 40, Report (Transit Cooperative Research Program) ;, 40. |
Contributions | Dueker, Kenneth J., United States. Federal Transit Administration., National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board., Transit Development Corporation., Transit Cooperative Research Program. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HE336.P37 S77 1998 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 105 p. : |
Number of Pages | 105 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL391196M |
ISBN 10 | 0309063078 |
LC Control Number | 98061201 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 40704430 |
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Transportation Research Board.; Transit Development Corporation.; Transit Cooperative Research Program.;] -- Eight strategies affecting the price and availability of parking and transit service levels were. TRB's Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report Strategies to Attract Auto Users to Public Transportation analyzes the effectiveness of automobile parking strategies as a means of increasing transit ridership.
Eight strategies affecting the price and availability of parking and transit service levels were examined, alone and in combination, to assess their effects on travel mode. Bianco, Martha J.; Dueker, Kenneth; and Strathman, James G., "Parking Strategies to Attract Auto Users to Public Transportation" ().
Center for Urban Studies Publications and Reports. Cited by: 1. tation guide for transportation planners and decisionmakers. TCRP Project H-3, Strategies to Attract Auto Users to Public Transportation, focused on parking strategies as a means of increasing transit patronage, particularly for work trips.
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With less people riding the buses, fares are increasing, service is poor, and the schedule is a mess. Strategies to attract auto users to public transportation book could be much better if more people rode public transit in place of driving their personal cars to work.
But how to accomplish this is an elusive target. So I figured I would put out my ideas to inspire other to. It is concluded that Public Transport (PT) services have the potential to attract private car users by improving the quality of the service.
However, as pointed out above, exactly what improvements should be made depend chiefly on the context and particularities of each targeted sample and individual motivations for using private motor vehicles.
The driver of public transportation should possess a higher degree of skill and knowledge regarding safety and security. Another aspect is that the improvement in public transportation safety involves different parties, such as operators, owners, users, drivers, or local governments, not only the Police or Department of Transportation.
But a major number of public transportation projects kicked off during the peak downturn years of Clearly it is an indication of a global strategic shift to energy conservation and to saving depleting oil reserves for the future.
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But there are a few tricks you can use to cut down on transportation expenses. How to Save on Your Transportation Costs 1. Walk When Possible. While such localized incentives are beneficial, nationwide public transportation use is still low overall.
On average, 76 percent of Americans commute to work in single-occupancy vehicles, according to data from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Statistically, only 5 percent of Americans take public transportation.
The third suggestion on our list of transportation marketing ideas is to distribute print ads. By trying print advertising, you can establish your transportation business’s brand, and connect with your customers through your advertisements.
Your brand communicates to customers who you are, what you stand for and what value you can offer. Public Transportation Fact Book. At the same time, businesses are recognizing the benefits of locating near public transit to attract employees and customers, and to save on parking costs.
This means traveling by public transportation is ten times safer per mile than traveling by auto. Transit-oriented communities are five times. Transportation management is no longer a tactical approach to simply moving freight and doing it at the lowest possible cost.
There are several factors that exist today that are forcing shippers to use even more resources, which distract from their core competencies, in order to have a strategic and much more nuanced, complex transportation management practice.
When looking at ways to improve public transport, first and foremost, riders want frequency. Interestingly, speed isn’t as much of an issue.
If they are waiting downtown in the rain, or on some suburban backstreet, riders want to know that a bus will arrive soon, preferably in less than 15 minutes.
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It is a truism that transport is never just about transport. Given the im. Therefore, the cost of a self-driving car could potentially be lower than that of taking public transportation, attracting more people to use the shared rides rather than trains or busses.
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