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This study analyzes the effect of individuals’ risk perception of being involved in road crashes, awareness of the negative environmental effects of transportation, knowledge of environmental problems, fatalistic beliefs, attitudes toward various public transport (PT) features, and beliefs on...
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Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS LIST -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 OVERVIEW -- 1.2 MAJOR TERRORIST ATTACKS TARGETING TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS -- 1.3 THE ROLE OF TRANSPORTATION IN EVACUATION -- 1.4 MARKET FAILURE LEADING TO A NEW MODEL OF PPP -- 1.5...
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School travel contributes to most of today's envisaged transport problems. However the literature dealing with school travel is limited. Hence, a study of school-travel patterns can generate many important insights that may impact transport-system policy and management. This paper focuses on...
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This paper is based on an in-laboratory experiment and aims to explore the impact of various personality factors on route-choice behavior in the presence of partial pre-trip travel time information. Specifically, these factors are geographic ability and sensation seeking characteristics. The...
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This paper focuses on the usefulness of pollution examinations of on-road vehicles as a tool for vehicle emission control. The case described was carried out in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, between the years 2005 and 2010. A total of 43,293 on-road vehicles, which represented approximately...
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This paper presents a comparison of attitudes towards congestion and parking tolls and explores their effect on travel behavior. The findings indicate that drivers are sensitive mainly to congestion tolls and are willing to change their travel habits to avoid these tolls. The major effect of a...
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