A GPS-based bicycle route choice model for San Francisco, California

Transportation Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-75

  Hood, Jeffrey ^a   Sall, Elizabeth ^b   Charlton, Billy ^b  

^a PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF   (United States)

^b San Francisco County Transportation Authority   (United States)

Author keywords

Cycling; Global positioning system (GPS); Route choice; Telecommunications; Travel demand model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856500933     PISSN: 19427867     EISSN: 19427875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3328/TL.2011.03.01.63-75     Document Type: Article

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