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Title:

Demand Creating Payback Service for Transit and Retail

Accession Number:

01047625

Record Type:

Component

Availability:

Transportation Research Board Business Office

500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Abstract:

A number of the world's public transportation systems have implemented smart cards fare payment system, which could be expanded to retail purchase and other services. This expansion would flourish a number of service application that would benefit not only transits but also local service providers. The goal of this paper is not to show complete and definitive results but to demonstrate sample application that would stimulate the demand for both transportation and purchase. A basic model is formulated, sample service application is derived and tested to a group of monitors. Findings include lessons learned through this field experiment which would be valuable for implementation.

Monograph Accession #:

01042056

Report/Paper Numbers:

07-2151

Language:

English

Corporate Authors:

Transportation Research Board

500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Authors:

Tanabe, Masaaki
Utsunomiya, Mariko

Pagination:

10p

Publication Date:

2007

Conference:

Transportation Research Board 86th Annual Meeting

Location: Washington DC, United States
Date: 2007-1-21 to 2007-1-25
Sponsors: Transportation Research Board

Media Type:

CD-ROM

Features:

Figures (8) ; References (1) ; Tables

Uncontrolled Terms:

Local service; Payback

Subject Areas:

Finance; Public Transportation

Source Data:

Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2007 Paper #07-2151

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Feb 8 2007 6:50PM