Determinants of mode share over time: How changing transport system affects transit use in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Transportation Research Record

Volumn 2417, Issue , 2014, Pages 67-77

  Foth, Nicole ^a   Manaugh, Kevin ^b   El Geneidy, Ahmed M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSPORTATION; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

MODE CHOICE; ONTARIO; PUBLIC TRANSIT; PUBLIC TRANSIT RIDERSHIP; REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION; TORONTO; TRANSIT AGENCIES; TRANSIT USE; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION PLANS;

LAND USE;

EID: 84938400999     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: 21694052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2417-08     Document Type: Review

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