Providers of telematics and transportation planners have suggested that investments in telecommunications can offset some of the demand for travel and thereby attain energy conservation, reductions in congestion and traffic related pollution. Three main trip purposes are suggested for substitution: commuting, shopping trips and business travel. This paper focuses on the first two types.
In: Telematics- Transportation and spatial development. Proceedings of an International Symposium organized under the auspices of the Centre for Transportation Engineering, Delft University of Technology, held in The Netherlands Congress Center, The Hague, The Netherlands, April 14- 15, 1988, p.67- 89, 48 ref.
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