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Drivers put cost of congestion time at twice that of free flow

26 July 2006
Tony Duckenfield: suggested congestion scale could have application in Transport Direct
Tony Duckenfield: suggested congestion scale could have application in Transport Direct

 

Motorists regard the time spent in congested conditions as being twice as burdensome as in free-flow conditions, according to research conducted for the rail industry. The study, by Steer Davies Gleave, raises issues about the value of time used in scheme appraisal both for congestion relieving road projects and investment in alternative modes.

The consultant was asked to analyse the impact of traffic congestion on rail patronage by the rail industry's Passenger Demand Forecasting Council...

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