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Table 4Split of Home-Based Work Trips by Time of Day

Table 4Split of Home-Based Work Trips by Time of Day

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Trip purpose Time of day of trip start morning a.m. peak a.m. offpeak p.m. offpeak p.m. peak evening Home-based work 9.02% 34.97% 6.33% 13.57% 26.57% 9.54%

Editorial Board

Editorial Board

John V. Wells, Editor-in-Chief Peg Young, Associate Editor Marsha Fenn, Managing Editor Jennifer Brady, Assistant to the Editor-in-Chief Dorinda Edmondson, Desktop Publisher Alpha Glass, Editorial Assistant Lorisa Smith, Desktop Publisher Martha Courtney, Editor Darcy Herman...

Truth in Transportation Planning Rejoinder

Truth in Transportation Planning Rejoinder

Donald C. Shoup

Carl Buttke and Eugene Arnold argue that nothing is wrong with the Institute of Transportation Engineers' (ITE) Trip Generation and Parking Generation. In part, their confidence may derive from their assumption that "...

Figure 5 Truck Terminal (Land Use 030)

Figure 5 Truck Terminal (Land Use 030)

Average Vehicle Trip Ends vs: Acres On a: weekday

Institute of Transportation Engineers, Trip Generation, 6th edition (Washington, DC: 1997), p. 66.

Truth in Transportation Planning

Truth in Transportation Planning

Donald C. Shoup* University of California, Los Angeles

ABSTRACT

Transportation engineers and urban planners often report uncertain estimates as precise numbers, and unwarranted trust in the accuracy of these precise numbers can lead to bad...

Truth in Transportation Planning Discussion

Truth in Transportation Planning Discussion

Carl H. Buttke* Consulting Transportation Engineer Eugene D. Arnold, Jr.* Virginia Transportation Research Council

Mr. Shoup's article, "Truth in Transportation Planning," tends to view the Institute of Transportation...