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paper explores the role accessibility played on the decision to approve or reject proposed early London Tube Schemes. It … finds that maximizing accessibility to population (highly correlated with revenue and ridership) largely explains …
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Accessibility is traditionally considered to be a property of a point or region in space, and to be invariant over time … (or at least over some computationally convenient time interval). How- ever, a locations accessibility can vary over time …. Current measures of accessibility generally reflect the accessibility only at points in time corresponding to the departures …
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promote economic activity within regions that enjoy an increase in accessibility. Our results on the one hand confirm …
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Anecdotal and empirical evidence has shown that road networks, destination accessibility, and travelers' choice of …' destination choice. A multinomial logit model is adopted. The results reveal that higher accessibility and diversity of services … and accessibility of establishments in an area are often highly correlated. In terms of network structure, a destination …
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This study uses accessibility as a performance measure to evaluate a matrix of future land use and network scenarios … dependence of accessibility on both, and made the case for the use of accessibility measures as a planning tool. This study … builds off of these findings by demonstrating the use of accessibility-based performance measures on the Twin Cities …
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The structure of transportation networks and the patterns of accessibility they give rise to are an important … urban accessibility. This paper provides evidence of this dynamic relationship using data on home sales in the Minneapolis …-St. Paul (MN) metropolitan area, coupled with disaggregate measures of urban accessibility for multiple modes, for the period …
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This paper discusses the development of a national public transit accessibility evaluation framework, focusing on … lessons learned, data source evaluation and selection, calculation methodology, and examples of accessibility evaluation … results. In both practice and in research, accessibility evaluation remains experimental and methodologically fragmented. This …
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allocation and accessibility. This study corroborates previous studies showing that accessibility is a significant factor in … labor-rich areas is a reliable way of reducing auto commute durations. The finding that accessibility and commute duration …
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This research develops quantitative measures that capture various aspects of underlying network structure, using aggregate level travel data from fifty metropolitan areas across the U.S. The influence of these measures on system performance is then tested using statistical regression models. The...
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This research analyzes the influence of network structure on household spatial patterns, as measured by activity spaces. The analysis uses street network and travel survey data from the Twin Cities and South Florida to compile measures of network structure. Statistical regression models test the...
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