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The Routledge handbook of public transport / editors, Corinne Mulley, John Nelson, Stephen Ison.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge International Handbooks.
- Routledge International Handbooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil engineering.
- Transportation--Environmental aspects.
- Transportation.
- Transportation--Planning.
- Transportation--Technological innovations.
- Transportation and state.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (631 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2021.
- Summary:
- "The Routledge Handbook of Public Transport is a reference work of chapters providing in-depth examination of the current issues and future developments facing public transport. Chapters in this book are dedicated to specific key topics, identifying the challenges therein and pointing to emerging areas of research and concern. The content is written by an international group of expert contributors and is enhanced through contributions from practitioners to deliver a broader perspective. The Handbook deals with public transport policy context, modal settings, public transport environment, public transport delivery issues, smart card data for planning, and the future of public transport. This comprehensive reference work will be a vital source for academics, researchers and transport practitioners in public transport management, transport policy, and transport planning"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Contributors
- Part A Policy context
- 1 Regulatory frameworks in public transport including tendering
- 2 Public transport governance
- 3 Mobility as a Service and public transport
- 4 Public transport use: the 'soft' side of the story
- 5 Intercity modal competition
- 6 Public transport integration
- 7 Intermodal connections
- 8 Public transport and the environment
- 9 Community participation in public transport decision-making
- 10 Land value gains and value capture: the potential for financing public transport infrastructure
- 11 Public transport evaluation
- 12 Public transport productivity and efficiency assessment
- Part B Modal settings
- 13 Bus - from workhorse to thoroughbred
- 14 Rail - urban, suburban and regional
- 15 Air passenger services
- 16 Seeking economic and social success with sustainable urban ferry services
- 17 Flexible transport services
- 18 Informal paratransit in the Global South
- 19 Taxis
- Part C Public transport environment
- 20 The health impacts of public transport
- 21 Demand estimation for public transport network planning
- 22 The first/last mile connection to public transport
- 23 Public transport and the built environment
- 24 Intelligent mobility and big data for planning, trust, and privacy
- Part D Specific public transport delivery issues
- 25 The provision of service information for public transport
- 26 Public transport and social inclusion
- 27 Public transport and travel with dogs
- 28 Public transport use in later life
- 29 Parking provision, parking demand and public transport accessibility
- 30 Intermodal strategies combining cycling and public transport to improve service and acceptability
- 31 Accessibility and design for all
- 32 Network planning and design.
- Part E Smart card data for public transport planning
- 33 Smart card data and its use in public transport research: an overview
- 34 The use of smart card data to analyse platform crowding
- 35 The use of smart card data to analyse railway station waiting times
- 36 Smart card data and planning for public transport: a case study from South East Queensland, Australia
- 37 Variability of passenger travel patterns observed using smart card data in Japan
- 38 Analysis of skip-and-stop planning using smart card data
- 39 Analysis on the impact of bus frequency reductions on commuters using smartcard data
- Part F The future
- 40 Automated vehicles and vehicles of the future
- 41 Public transport technology for the future
- 42 Smart mobility governance
- 43 Public transport and the future of mobility
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781000367041
- 1000367045
- 9780367816698
- 0367816695
- 9781000367096
- 1000367096
- OCLC:
- 1243554098
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