In 2023, a second edition of the book ‘The Transport System and Transport Policy: An Introduction’ has been released. On this page, you can find the free e-book as well as teaching materials associated with each chapter.

If you would like to have a hard copy of this book, visit Edward Elgar Publishing or send us an email to info@rstrail.nl to order your copy from us.

There is an erratum for this book.

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The transport system and transport policy. An introduction. Second edition
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Chapters and teaching materials:

Preface

1. Introduction – Bert van Wee, Jan Anne Annema, David Banister and Baiba Pudāne
2. The transport system and its effects on accessibility, the environment, safety, health and well-being: an introduction – Bert van Wee
3. Individual needs, opportunities and travel behaviour: a multidisciplinary perspective based on psychology, economics and geography – Martin Dijst, Piet Rietveld, Linda Steg, Janet Veldstra and Erik Verhoef
4. Freight transport: indicators, determinants and drivers of change – Lóri Tavasszy and Kees Ruijgrok
5. Land use and transport – Bert van Wee
6. Transport resistance factors: time, money and effort – Jan Anne Annema
7. Traffic flow theory and modelling – Victor Knoop and Serge Hoogendoorn
8. Transport technology – Jan Anne Annema
9. Accessibility: perspectives, measures and applications – Karst Geurs and Bert van Wee
10. Transport and the environment – Natalia Barbour
11. Traffic safety – Fred Wegman and Paul Schepers
12. Travel behaviour and health – Bert van Wee and Dick Ettema
13. Transport policy – Jan Anne Annema
14. Transport futures research – Vincent Marchau, Warren Walker and Jan Anne Annema
15. Appraisal methods for transport policy – Niek Mouter and Piet Rietveld
16. Transportation models and their applications – Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia and Bert van Wee

Authors:

Bert van Wee

Jan Anne Annema

David Banister

Baiba Pudane

Martin Dijst

Piet Rietveld

Linda Steg

Janet Veldstra

Erik Verhoef

Lori Tavasszy

Kees Ruijgrok

Victor Knoop

Serge Hoogendoorn

Karst Geurs

Natalia Barbour

Fred Wegman

Paul Schepers

Dick Ettema

Vincent Marchau

Warren Walker

Niek Mouter

Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia