Statewide travel forecasting practice: a critical review

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1685, 1999, Pages 13-20

  Horowitz, Alan J ^a   Farmer, David D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b HDR Engineering Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING;

FREIGHT MODEL; INTERCITY MODEL; PASSENGER MODEL; STATEWIDE TRAVEL FORECASTING METHOD;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0033225780     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1685-03     Document Type: Article

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