PRT Impact Study - Operational Phase: Volume 2. Data Collection Procedure and Coding Manual

Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Centerhttps://doi.org/10.21949/15270341979PDFTech ReportElias, SamyWard, Richard E.Mallik, Arup K.Neumann, Edward S.West Virginia UniversityJohn A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)United States. Urban Mass Transportation AdministrationUnited States. Urban Mass Transportation AdministrationWest VirginiaAutomated guideway transitCoding systemsCompetitionData collectionInformation processingDemonstration projectsImpact studiesPersonal rapid transitRidershipTransportation modesTransportation planningUrban transportationUMTA-MA-06-0026-79-3;DOT-TSC-UMTA-79-3The report documents the procedures used by researchers at West Virginia University (WVU) in collecting data which describes transportation-related conditions in Morgantown, West Virginia following the commencement of passenger service on Phase I of the Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) System. The record of data collection and data processing decisions given here provides essential documentation for researchers who may be performing subsequent analysis of the data.138