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Modelling the Effect of Income and Car Ownership on Recreational Trip in Akure, Nigeria


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1 Department of Civil Engineering, Covenant University, Canaanland, Ota, Nigeria
2 Department of Civil Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
3 Department of Civil Engineering, Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Nigeria
 

The effect of income and car ownership on recreational trip pattern in the study area was analysed, focusing on the frequency of trips, modal choice and the land use pattern. It is an attempts to extend research on travel characteristics and behaviour to cities of the developing world with focus on Akure metropolis.

Keywords

Transportation Planning, Trip Pattern, Recreational Trip, Frequency of Trip, Per Capita Trip.
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Busari Ayobami Adebola
Department of Civil Engineering, Covenant University, Canaanland, Ota, Nigeria
Owolabi Adebayo
Department of Civil Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
Modupe Abayomi Emmanuel
Department of Civil Engineering, Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Nigeria

Abstract


The effect of income and car ownership on recreational trip pattern in the study area was analysed, focusing on the frequency of trips, modal choice and the land use pattern. It is an attempts to extend research on travel characteristics and behaviour to cities of the developing world with focus on Akure metropolis.

Keywords


Transportation Planning, Trip Pattern, Recreational Trip, Frequency of Trip, Per Capita Trip.