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The accessibility and development impacts of new transit infrastructure : the Circle Line in Chicago 

Warade, Ritesh K (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)
This thesis explores the impacts of new transit infrastructure projects on the land use transportation system. Land use and transportation systems are inherently interconnected and form an integrated system; and transport ...
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Real-time ridesharing : exploring the opportunities and challenges of designing a technology-based rideshare trial for the MIT community 

Amey, Andrew M (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)
The potential benefits from increased ridesharing are substantial, and impact a wide range of stakeholders. In a properly applied rideshare scheme, drivers and passengers achieve cost savings, they potentially achieve ...
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Stuck with the bill, but why? : an analysis of the Portuguese public finance system with respect to surface transportation policy and investments 

Nelson, Joshua S (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
Despite decentralization progress in other sectors, the Portuguese central government maintains significant administrative and fiscal power over national and sub-national surface transportation operations and infrastructure. ...
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Finding ways out of congestion for the Chicago Loop : a microscopic simulation approach 

Jiang, Shan, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)
Over the past two decades, the City of Chicago, as many of its counterparts in the U.S., has experienced a great increase in traffic congestion, which limits regional mobility, induces a huge amount of energy waste and ...
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Social change and cycling as a form of sustainable transportation : the behavior-policy interaction in a medium-sized developing city 

Teich, Tegin L. (Tegin Leigh) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
In developing countries, growth frequently parallels increasing motorization rates, and visions of mobility are often centered on the private automobile as the most flexible form of personal transportation and a symbol of ...
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Transportation megaproject procurement : benefits and challenges for PPPs and alternative delivery strategies, and the resulting implications for Crossrail 

Kay, Michael A. (Michael Adam) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)
This thesis evaluates the applicability of public-private partnerships (PPPs) and alternative delivery strategies to transportation megaprojects. There has been tremendous expansion of innovative procurement and financing ...
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Does energy follow urban form? : an examination of neighborhoods and transport energy use in Jinan, China 

Jiang, Yang, M.C.P. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)
This thesis explores the impacts of neighborhood form and location on household transportation energy use in the context of Jinan, China. From a theoretical perspective, energy use is a derived outcome of activities, and ...
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Driven to congestion : how the planning, engineering and politics of transportation established, preserves and perpetuates the automobile city 

Krishnamurthy, Vignesh (Vignesh Kumar) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)
The last eight decades of urban transportation planning and engineering in the United States have been dominated by the hegemony of the automobile. Auto-oriented planning of the transportation and land use system has had ...
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The evolution of passenger accessibility in the US airline industry, 1980-2010 

Jenkins, James Joseph, M.C.P. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)
Since deregulation, passenger air travel and the airline industry as a whole have changed dramatically. While most previous research has focused on the changes experienced by the airlines, this thesis seeks to understand ...
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Intermodal passenger flows on London's public transport network : automated inference of full passenger journeys using fare-transaction and vehicle-location data 

Gordon, Jason B. (Jason Benjamin) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)
Urban public transport providers have historically planned and managed their networks and services with limited knowledge of their customers' travel patterns. While ticket gates and bus fareboxes yield counts of passenger ...
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AuthorAmey, Andrew M (1)Block-Schachter, David (1)Gordon, Jason B. (Jason Benjamin) (1)Grillo, Christopher C. (Christopher Charles) (1)Jenkins, James Joseph, M.C.P. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1)Jiang, Shan (1)Jiang, Yang (1)Kay, Michael A. (Michael Adam) (1)Kintala, Kumar (1)Krishnamurthy, Vignesh (Vignesh Kumar) (1)... View MoreDepartment
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (22)
Department of Urban Studies and Planning (22)
DegreeM.C.P. (22)
S.M.in Transportation (22)
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Civil and Environmental Engineering. (22)
Urban Studies and Planning. (22)
... View MoreDate Issued2008 (5)2010 (5)2009 (4)2004 (2)2011 (2)2012 (2)2007 (1)2013 (1)Has File(s)Yes (22)

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