The most well-established trends in recent years - and those most dominant in the minds of transport planners - have been those connected with the increase in private transport and decline in public transport. Topics discussed are as follows: Change in share of public and private transport; Long term trends in public transport journeys and car ownership; Variation of trend in bus use in 16 countries; Related trends; Change of population density in London, 1801-1971; Change in fares and motoring costs, 1947-1978; Traffic Speeds trends in towns; Change in real petrol price from one year earlier (Spring); Connections between trends; Contribution of policy to trends; The importance of trends for static models; and Errors in forecasts caused by ignoring trends.


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    Title :

    Transport Trends and Forecasts


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1980


    Size :

    17 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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