Presentations

• Transit, Technology, & Public Participation (Oct 15, 2012)

  Del Peterson and Jeremy Mattson
  This presentation by SURTC researchers Del Peterson and Jeremy Mattson described the results of a study that evaluated the use of different technologies for improving public participation in transportation planning. The project, conducted in Fargo-Moorhead, consisted of four major activities: onboard...
• Effortless Passenger Identification System (Oct 15, 2012)

  Del Peterson
  This presentation discussed the first stage of findings from the Effortless Passenger Identification System project. It highlights field tests using RFID technology in both Los Angeles, CA and Fargo, ND. Controlled testing was also conducted in Fargo using a Paratransit vehicle. Consumer acceptance techniques...
• An Application of Attitudinal Structural Equation Modeling to Intercity Transportation Market Segmentation (Jan 24, 2012)

  Jeremy Mattson, David Ripplinger, and Del Peterson
  In this study, intercity market segments based on traveler attitudes were identified using structural equation modeling. The study focused on rural and small urban areas, using survey data for residents of North Dakota and western Minnesota. Attitudes toward travel time, flexibility, and privacy were...