Understanding How Individuals Make Travel and Location Decisions: Implications for Public Transportation
Document Type
Report
Publication Date
2008
Subject Area
ridership - mode choice
Keywords
Decision making, Mode choice, Public transit, Residential location, Transportation policy;, Travel behavior
Abstract
This report explores a broader social context for individual decision making related to residential location and travel behavior and consequently will be of interest to planners, researchers, transit managers, and decision makers. The findings from this research contribute to efforts to predict mode choice and how to influence it through better policies and design, education, and communication.
Rights
Permission to link to this report has been given by TRB.
Recommended Citation
Karash, K.H., Coogan, M.A., Adler, T.J., Cluett, C., Shaheen S.A., Aizen, I., & Simon, M. (2008). Understanding How Individuals Make Travel and Location Decisions: Implications for Public Transportation. Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 123, published by Transportation Research Board, Washington.
