A methodology for evaluating walking buses as an instrument of urban transport policy

Transport Policy

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 179-186

  Mackett, Roger L ^a   Lucas, Lindsey ^a   Paskins, James ^a   Turbin, Jill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Evaluation; Transport policy; Walking; Walking bus

Indexed keywords

CAR USE; PEDESTRIAN; TRANSPORTATION POLICY; URBAN TRANSPORT; WALKING;

EID: 0042440791     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-070X(03)00019-2     Document Type: Article

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