1 Flashcards
Modal Split (why do we move?)
- Leisure (40%)
- Work (24%)
- Education
Modal Split (how do we moove?)
- Road 75%
- Rail 18%
- Bicicle / by walk 6%
- Road by PT 3%
Definition on Transportation
Transportation planning, or transport planning, has historically followerd the rational planning model of
- defining goals and objectives,
- identifying problems,
- generating alternatives,
- evaluating alternatives and
- developing plans.
Other models for planning include rational actor, transit oriented development, satisficing, incremental planning, organizational process, and political bargaining.
Actors in the transport politic
- Public administration (at all levels)
- associations of the several transport carriers
- interests and lobbying groups
International level
- Eu Commission
- transport ministers of the memebr states
- conference of European tranaport ministers
- interest and lobbying groups
Why do we need transport politic?
With the traffic infrastructure we create mobility and landplaning
Good traffic infrastructures are very important for the competitively of a country or a location
Aims of transport politic
- Service public
- econological aspects to handle the mobilty
- efficiency
- cooperation
- competitively
- thrifty
- Integration in the European development (lastwage fahren durch CH)
Energy consumption CH 2011
transportation 36%
housholders 27
industry 19
services 16
other 2
External costs of land transport
- Health
- Accidents
- noise
- nature and landscape demage
- houses
much more than by rail!!!!!
most of the external costs by road are from passengers! 75%
Mbility and travelchain
Public transport development 1980-2000
Growing netword length (19’000 –> 25’000)
Users 1.2 bil –> 1.7 bill
stops 17’000 –> 22’000
Salves revenues in PT
railway 4700 milion CHF
Regional buses and tramways and trolleybusses 1300
Rack railways and cabelways 1000
shipping 98
Evolution of passencer km since 2000 in %
PT: +50%
Individual Motorised trafic:+10%
total: +15%
Integrated system includes:
- Schedule
- Interval-service timetable
- conncection
- direct service
- one ticket (geranal ticket = GT)
- Close collaboration between all neterprises
Evolution of the number of travel passes in milions (85-11)
Full fare travel card: increased regularly (almost Half milion)
Half fare travel card: fluctuated qith chanes of prices.
Possession of travel pass per linguestic region adn age group in %
German and Romanish own more GA, and halffare
Freanch owns a lot of local
only 30% of italians own a travel cart (german: 70%)
young people owns more that older, but recently retired people owns more than other adult.