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Accessibility indicators for transport planning.

Morris, J M; Dumble, P L; Wigan, Marcus

Authors

J M Morris

P L Dumble

Marcus Wigan



Contributors

Corinne Mulley
Editor

Abstract

Both perceptual and measurable specifications of accessibility are reviewed and their relevance to
transport planning established. The wide variety of analytical forms which can be used to quantify different aspects
of accessibility are categorised and grouped by conceptual basis. The different forms of accessibility index are then
related to underlying theories which link consumer demand. evaluation and accessibility.

Citation

Morris, J. M., Dumble, P. L., & Wigan, M. (2012). Accessibility indicators for transport planning. In C. Mulley (Ed.), Urban Form and transport Accessibility. Edward Elgar

Publication Date 2012
Deposit Date May 30, 2013
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Book Title Urban Form and transport Accessibility
ISBN 978 0 85793 749 0
Keywords Accessibility; transport planning; consumer demand; evalaution;
Public URL http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6078