Could you also have made this trip by another mode? An investigation of perceived travel possibilities of car and train travellers on the main travel corridors to the city of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 374-385

  Van Exel, N J A ^a   Rietveld, P ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Car; Choice set; Consideration set; Public transport; Travel behaviour

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC POLICY; RAILROAD CARS; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

CAR OWNERSHIP; CHOICE-SET; CONSIDERATION SETS; CONSIDERATION-SET; POLICY IMPLICATIONS; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; PUBLIC TRANSPORT TRAVELS; TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR;

TRAVEL TIME;

CAR OWNERSHIP; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

AMSTERDAM [NORTH HOLLAND]; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; NORTH HOLLAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 61549087515     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2008.11.004     Document Type: Article

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