THE SHARED VEHICLE FLEET. A STUDY OF ITS IMPACT UPON ACCESSIBILITY AND VEHICLE OWNERSHIP.

Author(s)
McCarthy, P.S.
Year
Abstract

A SHARED FLEET EXPERIMENT IN A MEDIUM-SIZED COMMUNITY PROVIDED EACH PARTICIPATING HOUSEHOLD WITH A SMALL VEHICLE AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO CALL ON LARGER VEHICLES WHEN REQUIRED. GAINS IN ACCESSIBILITY ACCRUED CHIEFLY TO SMALL LOWER-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. THERE WAS A DECREASE OF 25 PERCENT IN TOTAL VEHICLE OWNERSHIP.

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I 274910 [electronic version only] /72 / IRRD 274910
Source

Journal of Transport Economics and Policy. 1984 /01. 18(1) Pp75-94 (14 Tbls.; 18 Refs.)

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