Chapter 12 Three factors that affect demand for urban travel
Chapter 12:
2) Three factors that affect demand for urban travel:
- The location and intensity of land use
- Economic conditions of people living in that area
- The cost and quality of transport available
3) home based work trip:
In which purpose is to go and come from home to work
Home based other trip:
In which purpose is to go from home to some other place than work
Non home based trip:
In which someone isn’t going from home, like from work to shopping, school etc
Production:
The ability of a zone to generate trip ends
Attraction:
Attractions in a zone about trip destinations.
Origin:
Point at which a trip begins
Destination:
Point at which a trip ends
7)
Home to work trips attracted to zone = 972 trips
Home to non-work trips attracted to zone = 602 trips
Shopping= 954 trips
School= 0
Non retail employment=1050 trips
Total home to non work trips= 602+954+ 1050 = 2606 trips
Non homebased trips attracted to zone= 1270 trips
Shopping= 256 trips