Travel Demand Management -- or TDM, as it is popularly known -- describes a wide range of actions that are geared toward improving the efficiency of travel demand. The primary purpose of TDM is to reduce the number of vehicles using the road system while providing a wide variety of mobility options to those who wish to travel. The user will find in this report a set of materials statistics, guides and tools that should be of significant value in not only increasing the basic understanding of what TDM is, but on how to design and evaluate programs which will deliver the optimal potential that these strategies can offer.
Association for Commuter Transportation. Transportation Demand Management Institute
1998-01-01
Abstract:
When the effects of Travel demand management (TDM) are quantified, it's usually in terms of mode splits, vehicle miles traveled, average vehicle rider...
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