Effects of the Tsukuba Express Project on the Residents' Travel Behavior

• KAWADA Marie

  CHODAI Co., LTD

• OKAMOTO Naohisa

  Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba

• ISHIDA Haruo

  Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba

• TSUTSUMI Morito

  Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba

抄録

The Tsukuba Express line commenced operations in August 2005, connecting Tsukuba city and Tokyo metropolitan, Japan. Based on the Tsukuba Express Railway Project, the transportation system includes road network and local bus network which had greatly restructured Tsukuba City and its surrounding area. The objective of this paper is to understand the impact of Tsukuba Express Railway Project on the actual travel pattern and behavior of the residents of the surrounding areas of Tsukuba Express. The study conducted panel data survey before and after Tsukuba Express' operation. Results indicated that residents' patterns and modal choices have changed significantly.

収録刊行物

• Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies

  Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies 8 539-547, 2010

  Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies

キーワード

• New Railway Project
• travel behavior
• access mode choice model

詳細情報

• CRID: 1390282680267967872
• NII論文ID: 130000400958
• DOI: 10.11175/easts.8.539
• ISSN: 18811124
• 本文言語コード: en
• データソース種別:
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  • CiNii Articles
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