2016
DOI: 10.5057/ijae.ijae-d-15-00044
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Factors Influencing to Travel Behavior on Transport Mode Choice

Abstract: Increasing congestion on roads in metropolitan region and increasing usage of private vehicles are the serious issues that affected to the development of the transportation sector. Sri Lanka incurs a huge economic loss of around 40 billion Rupees annually due to road traffic congestion and air pollution with too many vehicles on a limited road network. To provide a productive solution for these massive issues, it is important to identify the factors influencing to choose the mode for traveling by the people. A… Show more

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“…Madhuwanthi et al [37] analyze the travel behavior of Srilankan citizens. Multinomial Factor Analysis is implemented.…”
Section: Existing Research On Vehicle Alternative Selectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Madhuwanthi et al [37] analyze the travel behavior of Srilankan citizens. Multinomial Factor Analysis is implemented.…”
Section: Existing Research On Vehicle Alternative Selectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Furthermore, in Australia, customers' one-way cost is a significant factor in influencing the perceived satisfaction with train fares [3]. Some factors like income and vehicle ownership also found to be significant in influencing the mode choice behaviour in Srilanka [4]. The preference heterogeneity of mode choice in Australia was partially explained by the intercity differences, user group status, income, and trip purposes [5] In Indonesia, some studies have developed the travel mode choice model between bus and train.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…The study of road users' behaviour has direct implications for a number of issues: it is used in road safety, where human factors are a major contributor to traffic accidents (Rothengatter, 1997); policy making aimed at improving transport infrastructures (Cadar et al, 2017;Hood et al, 2011;Leao et al, 2017;Melson et al, 2014); and the study of how travel mode choices affect traffic congestion (Madhuwanthi et al, 2016;Chen et al, 2018) and climate change (Hook, 2007).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%