| Title | An econometric analysis of determinants of transit ridership : 1960-1990 |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 49449 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Kain, John F.; Liu, Zhi |
| Source | 102p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | Harvard University |
| Corporate Contributor |
John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Highway Administration |
| Publication Date | 19960525 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This study examines the principal dterminants of the levels and changes in transit ridership for the U.S. transit operators over the 30 year period from 1960 to 1990. Transit ridership is represented by annual boardings. We would hav e preferred to have used liked trips for these analyses, but linked trip data are simply unavailable for mos to the transit systems and 30-year period analyzed in this study. |
| Rosap ID | dot:10896 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/10896 |
| TRT Terms | Ridership; Public transit; Boarding; Econometrics; Regression analysis |
| General Subjects | Public transit; Ridership; Economic analysis |
| Classification | AGR - IMPACTS - Economic and Community Development; AGR - IMPACTS - IMPACTS; NTL - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE; NTL - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE - Transit Economics and Finance; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Transit Economics and Finances |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| Report Number | DOT-VNTSC-FHWA-98-06 |
| Resource type | Research Paper |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/49000/49400/49449/DOT-VNTSC-FHWA-98-6.pdf |
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| Database | NTL Digital Repository |