Modelling the impact of weather conditions on active transportation travel behaviour

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 129-137

  Saneinejad, Sheyda ^a   Roorda, Matthew J ^a   Kennedy, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Active transportation; Climate change impacts; Impact of weather conditions; Mode choice modelling; Weather conditions and travel

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGY; TRANSPORTATION;

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; IMPACT OF WEATHER CONDITIONS; MODE CHOICE MODELLING; WEATHER CONDITIONS AND TRAVELS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRANSPORTATION MODE; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; TORONTO;

EID: 81355149388     PISSN: 13619209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2011.09.005     Document Type: Article

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