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Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
2012
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| author | M. Shafi q-Ur Rahman |
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| contents | Public transport in a small island of a developing country M. Shafi q-Ur Rahman Estudios Territoriales Jeepney Barangay Easyride Tricycle Habalhabal This paper explores the existing forms of public t ransport system and their services as well as travel pattern of people in Siquijor Province, an island of the Philippines. Household questionnaire survey, interview ofthe passengers of various public transport m o des at their stations, anda detailed participatory observationwe re conducted for the research. Bus, jeepney3, easyride4, tricycle5, and habalhabal6 are the available publictransport systems in the island. However, these services do not provide travel time, waiting time, availabilityor frequency, comfort, and safety that is required by passenger s. Majority of the people mostly prefer the easyride for comfort and less waiting time whilst the bus for comfort. Considering the travel pattern, socioeconomicsituation and topographic condition, the research tri ed to identify which fo rm of public transport system would be appropriate for the island. lt was found that bus is appropriate for longer trips while easyride for the in ter-municipal trips and habalhabal for the trips in mountain are as. 2012 artículo científico 2175-3369 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=193123768005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=1931 urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana application/pdf Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana (Brasil) Num.1 Vol.4 |
| format | Artículo científico |
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| language | en |
| publishDate | 2012 |
| publisher | Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná |
| spellingShingle | Public transport in a small island of a developing country M. Shafi q-Ur Rahman Estudios Territoriales Jeepney Barangay Easyride Tricycle Habalhabal Public transport in a small island of a developing country M. Shafi q-Ur Rahman Estudios Territoriales Jeepney Barangay Easyride Tricycle Habalhabal This paper explores the existing forms of public t ransport system and their services as well as travel pattern of people in Siquijor Province, an island of the Philippines. Household questionnaire survey, interview ofthe passengers of various public transport m o des at their stations, anda detailed participatory observationwe re conducted for the research. Bus, jeepney3, easyride4, tricycle5, and habalhabal6 are the available publictransport systems in the island. However, these services do not provide travel time, waiting time, availabilityor frequency, comfort, and safety that is required by passenger s. Majority of the people mostly prefer the easyride for comfort and less waiting time whilst the bus for comfort. Considering the travel pattern, socioeconomicsituation and topographic condition, the research tri ed to identify which fo rm of public transport system would be appropriate for the island. lt was found that bus is appropriate for longer trips while easyride for the in ter-municipal trips and habalhabal for the trips in mountain are as. 2012 artículo científico 2175-3369 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=193123768005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=1931 urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana application/pdf Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana (Brasil) Num.1 Vol.4 |
| title | Public transport in a small island of a developing country |
| topic | Estudios Territoriales Jeepney Barangay Easyride Tricycle Habalhabal |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=193123768005 |