Abstract 7-8 /2011

 

IRENEUSZ CELIŃSKI, GRZEGORZ SIERPIŃSKI

Two-stage traffic model on the base of the GSM network

Concept of new approach to traffic modelling in cities. Method of gathering data from GSM network. Procedures of  traffic spacing at the roads network and data analysis.

Key words:  road traffic in cities, traffic engineering, models of road traffic

 

MACIEJ MINDUR

Passenger transport in the USA and in the European Union from 1990 to 2010

Transport dimensions in reference to transport branches. Competition between transport branches. Analysis of transport development factors.

Key words:  passenger transport, competition, transport branches

 

MARCIN POŁOM, MIKOŁAJ BARTŁOMIEJCZYK

Alternative drive sources in trolleybuses -review of implemented solutions in the European cities.

Idea of installation of alternative drive source in trolleybuses. Review of implemented solutions and experiences of the European countries.

Key words:  passenger transport, trolleybus, trolleybus public transport, trolleybus drive

 

ANNA ROMANOWICZ

Passengers’ preferences and satisfaction in bus public transport in small town on the example of Skawina

Methodology of reasearches and analysis. Passengers’ preferences and satisfaction concerning transport quality. General level of inhabitants’ satisfaction on quality of public transport. Comparison of preferences and satisfaction of inhabitants of small town (Skawina) and big city (Kraków).

Key words:  passenger transport, transport quality, passengers’ preferences, passengers’ satisfaction

 

TOMASZ MANTERYS

Research on effectiveness of separated bus lines of the Krakow’s Aleja Trzech Wieszczów

Methodology of measurements. Analysis of results of measurements of public transport bus rides. Variation in the values of travel time during the twenty-four-hour. Comparing values of bus and car travel times.

Key words:  traffic engineering, collective public transport, separated bus lines, priorities for public transport

 

RADOSŁAW BUL

Traveling to work in the Poznań metropolitan area

Identification of dominant directions of daily workers migrations to Poznań. Position of the city of Poznań in the structure of twenty-four-hour migrations. Importance of particular communities of the agglomeration  in the travel structure.

Key words:  mobility, migration, traveling to work, travels to schools

 

BOGUSŁAW MOLECKI

Dynamic (real time) passenger information  at stops and stations

Evaluation of systems of dynamic passenger information at stops and stations from the user’s point of view. Locations, types and forms of timetable boards. Connection between dynamic passenger information system and traffic management system.

Key words:  passenger transport, passenger information, dynamic passenger information, information at stations and stops 

 

MICHAŁ BEIM

Bicycle politics in Wienna

Bicycle infrastructure in the city. Bike roads standards. Activities in the framework of traffic organisation aimed at bikers. Parking bicycles. Public bicycles.

Key words:  bicycle traffic, bike roads, bike paths, parking bicycles, public bicycles

 

SABINA OSICZKO – GORGOŃ, WALDEMAR PARKITNY

Analysis of unpaid fares by passengers of the MPK S.A. in Krakow

Results of researches on ticket inspectors and passengers. Analysis of unpaid fares. Analysis of offering a bribe to tickets inspectors. Analysis of relations between ticket inspectors and passengers.

Key words:  passenger transport, collective public transport,  unpaid fare, tickets inspection

 

RAFAŁ KUCHARSKI

Parameterization of transport districts in the regional traffic models

Data aggregation in the traffic models. Characteristics of the potential demand for transport in poviats of the Lubelskie Voivodship recognized as transport districts. Analysis of the distinctive points in the poviats with regard to transport services for their inhabitants.

Key words: traffic models, modeling, potential demand for transport, regional transport