Comparative Analysis of Public Transport Users' Perception Targeting Sustainable Transportation
Autor: | Ziya Cakici, Yetis Sazi Murat |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Public surveys 0211 other engineering and technologies 02 engineering and technology Surveys Public transport systems Quality of service Perception 0502 economics and business Service Quality media_common Service quality Sustainable transportation 050210 logistics & transportation Users' perception business.industry 05 social sciences Comparative analysis 021107 urban & regional planning Environmental economics Decision makers Sustainable transport Public transport Business Decision making |
DOI: | 10.4018/978-1-7998-0948-7.ch043 |
Popis: | Public transport is one of the main actors of sustainable transportation. To make an increase in the use of public transport systems and a decrease in private car usage are one of the main purposes of decision makers in many countries. Usage of public transport system has a strong relation with the quality of service. Service quality includes many parameters such as comfort, frequency, information system etc. Fare is another important parameter on demand for public transport systems. All of these parameters are varied by users' perceptions. This study focuses on public transport systems of Denizli, Turkey and investigates users ' perceptions. Bus and paratransit (minibus) modes are regarded in the study. The public survey is performed for these modes. In the surveys, different questions have been asked to participants. Answer of each question is evaluated separately and distribution of each question for gender, ages and jobs are analyzed. Results obtained are summarized and discussed. © 2017, IGI Global. All rights reserved. |
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