Exploring passenger rail markets using new station catchment size and shape metrics

This paper presents a novel spatial market segmentation method to determine key user groups of a train station (such as gender, age and access mode), based on the size and shape of the station catchment area of each group. Two new indices–area ratio and composite ratio–are developed to quantify the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lin, T., Xia, Jianhong (Cecilia), Ryan, M., Robinson, Todd, Currie, G., McCarney, G., Butorac, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific (Singapore) 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72645