Toolkit for estimating demand for rural intercity bus service
By: Frederic D. Fravel ... [et al.].
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board; Transit Cooperative Research Program; United States. Federal Transit Administration; Transit Development Corporation
Series: TCRP report -- 147; Report (Transit Cooperative Research Program) -- 147.
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780309213387
Subjects: Transportation demand management; Bus lines; Planning; Rural transit
Other titles: Estimating demand for rural intercity bus service; Estimation of demand for rural intercity bus services toolkit
Description: "... provides a sketch-planning guide and supporting CD-ROM-based tools that can be used to forecast demand for rural intercity bus services. The tools use several methods to estimate demand, and the report describes key considerations when estimating such demand. The CD-ROM is included with the print version of the report and is also available for download from TRB's website as an ISO image.... A Microsoft PowerPoint presentation that provides some background on the model and a worked example showing how to estimate ridership on a proposed rural intercity bus route is available for download [from TRB's website]."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: CD-ROM title: Estimation of demand for rural intercity bus services toolkit.

"CRP-CD-100"--CD-ROM label.

At head of title: Transit Cooperative Research Program.

Includes bibliographical references.

Research sponsored by the Federal Transit Administration in cooperation with the Transit Development Corporation TCRP project B-37