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TRAVELER RESPONSE TO TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM CHANGES. CHAPTER 12 - TRANSIT PRICING AND FARES

Brian McCollom, R. H. Pratt

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This chapter addresses transit ridership response to fare changes as applied to conventional urban area bus and rail transit services. Topics covered are: changes in general fare level, changes in fare structure including relationships among fare categories, and free transit. This chapter will be of interest to transit planning practitioners; educators and researchers; and professionals across a broad spectrum of transportation agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, and local, state, and federal government agencies.

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Key concepts: Transit (satellite), Metropolitan area, Transport engineering, Public transport, Business, Transportation planning, Government (linguistics), State government