Improving pedestrian accessibility and quality of life

MR Tight, CE Kelly, FC Hodgson, M Page - 2004 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
In the UK walking has been in decline for many years, but is still an important mode
accounting for around 25% of all trips in 2002 (DfT, 2003). Walking has perhaps been partly …

A review of factors which influence pedestrian use of the streets: Task 1 report for an EPSRC funded project on measuring pedestrian accessibility

FC Hodgson, M Page, MR Tight - 2004 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
INTRODUCTION This document was written to report the results from Task 1 of the
Measuring Pedestrian Accessibility project funded through the EPSRC Future Integrated …

Global interest in walking accessibility: a scoping review

LA Merlin, U Jehle - Transport reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We conduct a systematic scoping review of the academic literature concerning pedestrian
accessibility. We distinguish “walking accessibility” from the broader topic of “walkability” by …

[PDF][PDF] Why should we worry about pedestrians

MR Wigan - Proc. 15th CAITR Paper, 1993 - researchgate.net
Walking and pedestrian activity are treated inconsistently with other modes in different areas
of transport, traffic and planning. A classical'vulnerable road user', pedestrian issues are …

'You feel unusual walking': The invisible presence of walking in four English cities

CG Pooley, D Horton, G Scheldeman, C Mullen… - Journal of Transport & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Walking is widely recognised as good for health and for the environment, yet many short
journeys in urban areas continue to be undertaken by car. This paper draws on research …

Quality of service for pedestrians: closing the gaps in knowledge

M Carreno, A Willis, S Stradling - Traffic And Transportation Studies …, 2002 - ascelibrary.org
Walking is the healthiest, most sustainable, most accessible and cheapest form of transport
available. However, to encourage more people to choose walking as a mode of transport …

[PDF][PDF] Unfulfilled aspirations: a review of the Select Committee Report on Walking in Towns and Cities in Britain Rodney Tolley

R Tolley - Editorial board, 2001 - Citeseer
Walking in Britain is an important but currently declining mode of transport. In the winter of
2000-01 the Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee of the House of …

Cities afoot—Pedestrians, walkability and urban design

A Forsyth, M Southworth - 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past century pedestrian access has declined steadily in most cities. With some
exceptions, such as underground metro systems, each advance in transportation technology …

[图书][B] Pedestrian facilities users guide: Providing safety and mobility

CV Zegeer - 2002 - books.google.com
This guide is intended to provide information on how to identify safety and mobility needs for
pedestrians with the roadway right-of-way. Useful for engineers, planners, safety …

[引用][C] Providing for Pedestrians: Principles and guidelines for improving pedestrian access to destinations and urban spaces

R Tolley - Victoria, Australia: Department of Infrastructure, 2003