TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2405 consists of 9 papers that examine route-recording technology for the Swiss Microcensus on Mobility and Transport 2010; adapting an online transit journey planner into a low-cost travel survey tool; trip purpose identification from GPS tracks; and impact of traffic images on route choice and the value of time estimates in stated preference surveys. This issue also investigates trip purpose in GPS-based household travel surveys; better pen-and-paper surveys for transportation research in developing countries; outliers in cell phone data; use of subway Smart Card transactions for the discovery and partial correction of travel survey bias; and establishing the links between online activity and car use. (Author/publisher)
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