Analysis of pedestrian travel characteristics. Paper prepared for the 55th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board TRB, Washington, D.C., January 1976.

This paper describes a pedestrian travel survey for Chicago's CBD and analyzes the results. Various factors are shown to affect trip length distribution and time of travel; comparisons are made to other urban centers. Considerations of the pedestrians' value of time and effects of weather and handicaps are briefly presented.