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Rerouting Mode Choice Models: HOw Including Realistic Route Options Can Help Us Understand Decisions To Walk Or Bike, Joseph Broach
Rerouting Mode Choice Models: HOw Including Realistic Route Options Can Help Us Understand Decisions To Walk Or Bike, Joseph Broach
PSU Transportation Seminars
For a number of reasons—congestion, public health, greenhouse gas emissions, energy use, demographic shifts, and community livability to name a few—the importance of walking and bicycling as transportation options will only continue to increase. Currently, policy interest and infrastructure funding for nonmotorized modes far outstrip our ability to successfully model bike and walk travel. In the past five years, we have learned a lot about where people prefer to bike and walk, but what can that tell us about whether people will bike or walk in the first place? The research presented here is designed to start bridging the gap …