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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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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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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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Marketing of Public Transport and Public Transport Information Provision
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014 AbstractIncreasing levels of car ownership have been causing problems for the governments around the world, particularly in the fields of traffic congestion and air pollution. Income growth coupled with the perception that car is the most comfortable means of transport resulted in the increase of motor vehicles on the roads and in certain cases this ...
Ibraeva, Anna, Sousa, João Figueira de
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Public transport policy and performance: The results of a South African public opinion poll
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2013 Public opinion plays a vital role in a democracy, as democracies are, by nature responsive to the people. In South Africa, public participation is entrenched in the Constitution.
Rose Luke, Gert Heyns
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Stiffness and strength of structural layers from cohesionless material [PDF]
Archives of Transport, 2019 The deformation modulus and permissible stress are two independent parameters that depict the carrying capacity of foundations, including earthworks and ballast layer.
Ulf Gerber +3 more
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Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2023 Urban policy is driven by current trends and ideas. In the 20th century, it was mainly based on modernist views and the most important element of the transport planning policy at that time was the use of the private motor vehicle (car).
Stefan Akira Jarecki
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Explaining walking distance to public transport: The dominance of public transport supply
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2013 Potential influences on explaining walking distance from home to access public transport are investigated, including trip and demographic characteristics and public transport supply. In Sydney, Australia, people walk farther to the train than to the bus,
Rhonda Daniels, Corinne Mulley
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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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