Reliability of Transport Networks

Download or read book Reliability of Transport Networks written by Michael G. H. Bell and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The issue addressed in the book is not the reliability of individual network components, like bridges or tunnels, which is of course an interesting topic in its own right, but rather the reliability of the large conurbation's are constantly subjected to disruptions due to accidents, road or rail works, adverse weather, building works, demonstrations, terrorist incidents etc. The book deals with crucial issues relating to the measurement of reliability, traveller decision-making under uncertainty, the provision of information to travellers, and the design of transport networks.