The convergence of transportation, information technology, and visitor experience at Acadia National Park

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-160

  Daigle, John J ^a   Zimmerman, Carol A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acadia National Park; Benefits; Bus transportation; Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS); Travel information

Indexed keywords

BUS TRANSPORT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; PUBLIC TRANSPORT;

ACADIA NATIONAL PARK; MAINE; MOUNT DESERT ISLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 10244266389     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287504268239     Document Type: Article

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