The Role of the Access Environment in Metro Commute Travel Satisfaction

• Published in: Sustainability Vol. 14; no. 22; p. 15322
• Main Authors: Zacharias, John, Liu, Xinyi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.11.2022
• Subjects: Bicycling; Commuters; Commuting; Environmental aspects; Hypotheses; Light rail transit; Measurement; Operations management; Physiology; Public transportation; Quality of service; Satisfaction; Surveys; Sustainability; Travel; Walking; China; Beijing China

The contributions of the access and egress portions of public transport trips to overall travel satisfaction merit more attention. This study collected responses from intercepted regular urban rail travelers at three metro stations with distinct built-form and land-use characteristics. Local conditi...