Effectiveness of Different Approaches to Disseminating Traveler Information on Travel Time Reliability (2013) / Chapter Skim
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211 a P P e N d I x e Introduction The open-ended survey materials consisted of (1) a survey form that was completed by the researcher and included instructions to the researcher for administering the survey, and (2)
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212 Questions 1a and 1b objective: Determine if motorists will use both the terms above to estimate how much time to allow for a trip. Emphasis should be on determining if they considered the (cushion, added, extra)
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213 Question 1g objectives: Determine whether motorists perceive (cushion, recommended cushion, added, and extra) time to mean the same thing or not, and if different, how are they different.
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214 Question 2c objective: Determine if motorists understand that their time may be longer or shorter than what is shown (average, expected, typical, estimated)
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215 For those terms not selected, why are these terms different than the expected travel time? If more than one term is not selected, make sure to also determine if those terms have the same or different meaning.
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216 Cards for Question 1, Survey Version a Scenario Card Question 1 Imagine that you are in a hotel in an unfamiliar city and have an important business meeting first thing this morning at a downtown office building. You will need to leave the hotel during the peak period in order to arrive at the business meeting.
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217 Alternate Terms Card Set The 95th percentile travel time to downtown is ___ minutes. The travel time for planning to downtown is ___ minutes or less.
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