A GIS-based appraisal framework for new local railway stations and services

Transport Policy

Volumn 25, Issue , 2013, Pages 41-51

  Blainey, Simon P ^a   Preston, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abstraction; Appraisal; Catchment; Demand modelling; Railway station

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; GIS; INFRASTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRIVATIZATION; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; TRAVEL DEMAND;

EID: 84871465233     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2012.11.008     Document Type: Article

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