Access to destinations

Much of land use and transportation planning today aims to reduce traffic congestion. However, the barometers typically used to measure congestion provide only a snapshot of a select dimension of a city's transportation system and fail to accurately reflect how easy it is to reach destinations....

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Other Authors Levinson, David M., 1967-, Krizek, Kevin J.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2005.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080460550
9781786359995
DOI10.1108/9780080460550
Physical Description1 online resource (vi, 414 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • The machine for access / D. Levinson, K.J. Krizek & D. Gillen
  • Congestion and its extent / R.L. Bertini
  • Congestion and its discontents / J.L. Gifford
  • Place-based versus people-based accessibility / H.J. Miller
  • The transportation-land use policy connection / G.J. Knaap & Yan Song
  • Perspectives on accessibility and travel / K.J. Krizek
  • Planning for accessibility, in theory and in practice / S. Handy
  • Current determinants of residential location choices : an empirical study in the greater Columbus metropolitan area / Moon Jeong Kim & H. Morrow-Jones
  • Evaluating measures of job-housing proximity / Jiawen Yang & J. Ferreira Jr.
  • Examining the spatial and social variation in employment accessibility : a case study of bus transit in Austin, Texas / M.W. Horner & J.N. Mefford
  • Parcel-level measure of public transit accessibility to destinations / B. Ho-Yin Lee
  • Paving new ground : a Markov Cahin model of the change in transportation networks and land use : exploring spatial-temporal dimensions / D. Levinson & W. Chan
  • Accessibility and freight : transportation and land use : exploring spatial-temporal dimensions / C. Woudsma & J.F. Jensen
  • Accessibility in the luci2 urban simulation model and the importance of accessibility for urban development / J.R. Ottensmann
  • An accessibility framework for evaluating transport policies / F. Primerano & M.A.P. Taylor
  • Modeling accessibility in urban transportation networks : a graph-based hierarchical approach / A. Abdel-Rahim & A.M. Ismail
  • Accessibility and spatial development in Switzerland during the last 50 years / M. Tschopp, P. Frohlich & K.W. Axhausen
  • Parking and accessibility / E. Ferguson.