A Study on the Weighting and Expansion of Sample O-D Freight Data, Focusing on the Seoul Metropolitan Area

Though freight origin and destination data is essential for analysing transport investment and planning logistics facilities, the study on the establishment of the freight origin and destination data is very rare. The purpose of this study is to introduce a method on weight and expansion of sample freight data focusing on the Seoul metropolitan area. In particular, this study suggests the weight and expansion method which consider truck and commodity tonnage together. This paper also discuss the origin and destination trips in Seoul metropolitan area. This paper will contribute to establish more reliable freight origin and destination data.