The third stage in travel demand modeling is modal split.
The trip matrix or O-D matrix obtained from the trip distribution is sliced
into number of matrices representing each mode.
First the significance and factors affecting mode choice problem will be
discussed.
Then a brief discussion on the classification of mode choice will be made.
Two types of mode choice models will be discussed in detail. ie binary mode
choice and multinomial mode choice.
The chapter ends with some discussion on future topics in mode choice problem.
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