Travel Behavior Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Principal Investigator(s):

Kevin Krizek, Former U of M Researcher, Humphrey School of Public Affairs

Project summary:

This project explored whether (and if so, how) the Internet and other information and communications technologies (ICT) will replace travel demand. The researchers conducted a household survey of ICT use and travel behavior, looking specifically at how behavior changed from 1995 to 2003 for the selected purposes of shopping and banking.

Sponsor(s):

ITS Institute (RITA)

Project details:

Project number: 2009042
Start date: 01/2000
Project status: Completed
Research area: Transportation Safety and Traffic Flow
Topics: Driver Performance and Behavior, Wireless Communication Systems