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Some Models for Combining the Trip Distribution and Traffic Assignment Stages in the Transport Planning Process

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Traffic Equilibrium Methods

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems ((LNE,volume 118))

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The transport planning process as it is usually carried out consists of anumber of stages. This paper considers commonly used models for two of these stages, trip distribution and traffic assignment, and derives models combining them into a single stage.

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  1. University of Bristol, Bristol, England

    Suzanne P. Evans

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  1. Université de Montréal, P.O. Box 6128, Montreal 101, Quebec, H3C 3J7, Canada

    Michael A. Florian

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Evans, S.P. (1976). Some Models for Combining the Trip Distribution and Traffic Assignment Stages in the Transport Planning Process. In: Florian, M.A. (eds) Traffic Equilibrium Methods. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, vol 118. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-48123-9_11

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