Chapter
Factors Influencing Journey-to-Work by Public Transit in Mega Canadian Cities
Abstract
In this chapter, a modeling exercise is carried out to analyze the factors influencing the journey-to-work by public transit in the largest two Canadian urban centers: Toronto, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec. Transit trip generation at the census tract level for the year 2011 is regressed against urban form and network design variables after controlling for several socio-economic and demographic variables. The simultaneous auto-regressive (SAR) …
Authors
Husein R; Maoh H; Potoglou D
Book title
The Practice of Spatial Analysis
Pagination
pp. 167-186
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2019
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-89806-3_8