9.3.2. Characteristics of the Journey

Try these first

1. 1.

   What personal attribute might influence your choice of transport mode?

   Hint

   Think about what you own or can afford.

2. 2.

   Name one journey characteristic that affects mode choice.

   Hint

   Consider why and when you travel.

3. 3.

   What is one key factor influencing the choice of transport mode?

   • A) Weather
   • B) Characteristics of the trip maker
   • C) Food options

   Hint

   Consider what factors shape your accessibility.

4. 4.

   True or False: The purpose of a trip can affect the chosen transport mode.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about your daily routines.

5. 5.

   Given a scenario with fluctuating incomes, describe how a person's mode choice might change over time.

   Hint

   Think about financial implications on travel habits.

6. 6.

   Evaluate how the implementation of more frequent public transport options can influence urban traffic congestion.

   Hint

   Consider the relationship between availability and user behavior.