Quantifying impacts of transit reliability on user costs

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2112, 2009, Pages 136-141

  Casello, Jeffrey M ^a   Nour, Akram ^a   Hellinga, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; INVESTMENTS; MASS TRANSPORTATION; TRAVEL TIME; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

GENERALIZED COST; LOW-COSTS; MODELLING FRAMEWORK; SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE; TRANSIT USERS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; TRANSPORTATION: MODELS; TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR; TRAVEL-TIME; USER COST;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 76149104257     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2112-17     Document Type: Article

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