Making Melbourne’s public transport network multi-directional: Can the associated accessibility boost mobilise latent potential for ridership and city-building?

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Making Melbourne’s public transport network multi-directional: Can the associated accessibility boost mobilise latent potential for ridership and city-building?

As in most Australasian cities, Melbourne’s public transport system has a strong radial orientation and despite the introduction of orbital SmartBus routes, displays weaknesses in facilitating cross-suburban travel. This is true for outer, middle and inner suburbs. Some intensifying CBD fringe areas...

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Main Authors:	Scheurer, J., Curtis, Carey, McCleod, S.
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/50237

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