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Development of the Complementary Accessibility Index and Evaluation of Public Transportation System

Year: 2000

Type: article

Abstract: In the residential suburb, the improvement of the public transportation system is important. One of the scales is the time shortening, which evaluate improvement utility of the public transportation system. The travel time by public transportation system gives large effect for the individual life. In this study, the Complementary Accessibility Index (CAI) was developed, which express the time shortening utility quantitatively and visually. CAI can express composition of travel times and regional characteristics such as population distribution. In this study, CAI was applied in residential suburbs in the Sapporo City. As the result, the problem of new transit system that is planned in the Ishikari City and necessity of access buses were clarified.

Source: Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan

DOI: 10.11361/journalcpij.35.475

Authors: Satoru Hino, Kunihiro Kishi, Keiichi Satoh

Institution: Hokkaido University

Language: English

Topic: Transportation Planning and Optimization

Subfield: Transportation

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Sustainable cities and communities, Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4205396246

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Cited by: 2

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