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Transportation and Public Health [PDF]
Annual Review of Public Health, 2013 This article investigates various ways that transportation policy and planning decisions affect public health and better ways to incorporate public health objectives into transport planning. Conventional planning tends to consider some public health impacts, such as crash risk and pollution emissions measured per vehicle-kilometer, but generally ...
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Meeting society's transport needs under tight budgets [PDF]
, 2011 In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, both the private and public sectors face stringent constraints in funding for transport infrastructure investment and transport services.
International Transport Forum, OECD
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An economic view on rerouting railway wagons in a single wagonload network to avoid congestion
European Transport Research Review, 2022 Summary It is expected that in the process of meeting the climate policy goals, more transport will take place by rail. Single wagonload transport plays a crucial role as a direct competitor to road-based transport.
Maurice Krauth, Daniel Haalboom
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Communications, 2017 The importance of the issue of an effective mode of passenger transport is currently increasing. On the one hand there is an increasing economic demand for public passenger transport, on the other hand, there is a growing traffic share of individual ...
Milos Poliak +4 more
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TARIFF AS A TOOL FOR FINANCING PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN CITIES [PDF]
Modern Management Review, 2019 The aim of the article is to present the role of public transport and its financing methods, with particular emphasis on the role of transport tariffs in Poland. Tariffs in collective transport, in addition to financing functions, i.e.
Piotr NIEDZIELSKI, Magdalena ZIOŁO
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Commuting to Brussels: how attractive is “free” public transport?
Brussels Studies, 2010 Brussels is facing huge challenges in the field of mobility which, if not tackled, will have a large impact on both the environment and the economy. With one vehicle for less than two inhabitants, the city of Brussels has one of the highest motorization ...
Astrid De Witte, Cathy Macharis
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Transport and ageing: Extending quality of life for older people via public and private transport [PDF]
, 2002 Accessible public transport and the independence that comes with car driving are generally thought to be linked to quality of life in old age. However, there has been almost no research on this topic in the UK.
Webster, N +6 more
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Public transport priority in 2020 : lessons from Zurich [PDF]
, 2020 Public transport priority is a well-known strategy for improving the attractiveness and efficiency of public transport, but does it still make sense in an era of micro mobility, MAAS, shared mobility and smart cities?
Corman, Francesco +2 more
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FINANCING PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES FROM PUBLIC FUNDS [PDF]
Transport Problems, 2017 The paper deals with the issue of efficiency of public passenger transport through financial support from public funds from the perspective of improving road safety.
Miloš POLIAK +6 more
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Crime on Public Transport [PDF]
, 2014 This entry examines how crime concentrates and is potentially specialized within and around the public transport system. It begins by defining public transport for the purposes of this discussion and outlines why this is an area of importance. It also discusses some of the reasons why there is a paucity of evidence into crime on public transport and ...
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