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An Experiment Of A Town Centre Traffic Management Package Employing Traffic Capacity Reduction And Public Transport Promotion—the Case Study Of Toyonaka Station District

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

52

Pages

10

Published

2001

Size

1,000 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/UT010031

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

H. Yamanaka, H. Tsukaguchi, M. Odani, K. Fujioka T. Takahanshi & T. Doi

Abstract

An experiment of a town centre traffic management package employing traffic capacity reduction and public transport promotion—the case study of Toyonaka station district H. Yamanaka% H. Tsukaguchi^, M. Odani^, K. Fujioka% T. Takahanshi^ & T. Doi^ ^ University of Tokushima, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, 2-1 Minami-Josan-Jima Tokushima 770-8506 Japan ^ Ritsumeikan University, Professor, Department of Environmental Systems Engineering ^ Kobe University of Mercantile Marine, Professor, Department of Transportation and Information Systems Engineering ^Ministry of Construction, Kinki Regional Construction Bureau, Regional Planning Division ^ Toyonaka Municipal Government, Department of Policy Promotion ® Senri International Information Institute, Head of Information System Science Laboratory Abstract This paper presents a review of the process and results of an experiment for traffic capacity reduction and street enhancement in a town centre in Japan.

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