Advanced practices in travel forecasting
By: consultants, Rick Donnelly ... [et al.]
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board; National Cooperative Highway Research Program; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials; United States. Federal Highway Administration
Series: NCHRP synthesis -- 406; Synthesis of highway practice -- 406.
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780309143103
Subjects: Forecasting; Highway planning; Mathematical models; Urban transportation; Traffic flow; Data processing; Traffic forecasting; Traffic estimation
Other titles: Travel forecasting
Description: TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 406: Advanced Practices in Travel Forecasting explores the use of travel modeling and forecasting tools that could represent a significant advance over the current state of practice. The report examines five types of models: activity-based demand, dynamic network, land use, freight, and statewide.
Notes: At head of title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program.

"A synthesis of highway practice."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 68-72).

Also available online.

Research sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration NCHRP project 20-05, topic 40-06
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Introduction; title: Ch. 2. General Description of Advanced Practices; title: Ch. 3. Benefits Of Advanced Models; title: Ch. 4. Implementation And Institutional Issues; title: Ch. 5. Lessons Learned; title: Ch. 6. Case Studies; title: Ch. Conclusion.