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B-1 This appendix presents a summary of Canadian, European, and other data sources that document long-distance travel behavior. There are five primary sources of Canadian personal travel data that were evaluated: the Canadian Census, provincial travel surveys, the Travel Survey of Residents of Canada, Canadian Travel Survey, and the Rural and Small Town Canada Analysis Bulletin.
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B-2 Long-distance and Rural Travel Transferable parameters for Statewide Travel Forecasting Models mode by urban versus rural commuters and the extent of public transit trips for long-distance travel are not clear. B.2 Provincial Travel Surveys Canadian officials conduct travel surveys to document travel behavior and to develop regional travel demand models.
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Travel Behavior data from Other Countries B-3 Trip Diary Survey. Based on a preliminary review of the results of these surveys, neither appears to have sufficient observations of rural households or long-distance trips to support the development of transferable model parameters.
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B-4 Long-distance and Rural Travel Transferable parameters for Statewide Travel Forecasting Models (87 ppsk)
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Travel Behavior data from Other Countries B-5 details regarding the population of the study area suggest that the study area is predominantly urban and would not have sufficient rural cases to support the rural analysis. B.3 Travel Survey of Residents of Canada The Travel Survey of Residents of Canada (TSRC)
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B-6 Long-distance and Rural Travel Transferable parameters for Statewide Travel Forecasting Models The long-distance trips are obtained for the month prior to the TSRC interview. Figure B.6 shows the question series used to obtain the number of long-distance trips.
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Travel Behavior data from Other Countries B-7 the size and status of Canada's tourism industry and measured the volume, characteristics, and economic impact of domestic travel. (Unless otherwise noted, the summary for this section comes from http://www.statcan.gc.ca/imdb-bmdi/document/3810_D1_T7_V1-eng.pdf)
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B-8 Long-distance and Rural Travel Transferable parameters for Statewide Travel Forecasting Models B.5 Rural and Small Town Canada Analysis Bulletin In 2002, Statistics Canada issued a Rural and Small Town Canada Analysis Bulletin. (Unless otherwise noted, the facts for this section come from http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/21-006-x/ 21-006-x2005005-eng.pdf)
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Travel Behavior data from Other Countries B-9 acteristics (http://www.iti.gov.nt.ca/publications/2007/tourismparks/2006%20Exit%20Survey %20-%20Outdoor%20Adventure.pdf)
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B-10 Long-distance and Rural Travel Transferable parameters for Statewide Travel Forecasting Models 6. Swedish National Travel Survey RES (2006)
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