2007-CAITR Home Page

The 29th Conference of Australian Institutes of Transport Research (CAITR) was held on 5-7 December 2007 and hosted by the University of South Australia.

CAITR-2007 Brochure (pdf 335 kb
CAITR-2007 Program (pdf 20 kb)
CAITR Order Form for Previous Proceedings (pdf 125 kb)

CAITR-2007 Conference Papers

A review of gap-acceptance capacity models, (pdf 231 kb), Rahmi Akçelik, Akcelik and Associates.
Analysis of forward and backhaul truck freight rates in terms of long run marginal cost and composite demand, John Taplin, Transport and Logistics Business School, University of Western, Australia. (Electronic file unavailable)
Car ownership and social inclusion in Australia, (pdf 61 kb), Victoria Johnson, Monash University.
Design strategies for the amelioration of anti-social behaviour on public transport, Selby Coxon, Industrial Design, (pdf 96 kb), Monash University.
Determination of optimal route corridors for bus operations, (pdf 100 kb), Upali Vandebona and Chan Wirasinghe, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New South Wales.
Environmental cost of travel time saved (ECOTTS) model developments from work journey mode comparisons, Stuart Clement, Transport Systems Centre, University of South Australia. (Electronic file unavailable)
Impact of emission trading schemes on transport, Ivan Iankov, Transport Systems Centre, University of South Australia. (Electronic file unavailable)
Impacts of telecommuting for reduction of environment pollution, (pdf 69 kb), Son The Vu, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New South Wales.
Investigating consistency in passenger arrivals - Insights from longitudinal ticket validations, (pdf 723 kb), Daniel Csikos and Graham Currie, Institute of Transport Studies, Monash University.
Matching a message to an audience - what does this mean? (pdf 139 kb), T.P. Hutchinson, Centre for Automotive Safety Research, University of Adelaide.
Measuring the health impact of diesel fuel use from road based transport, (pdf 108 kb), Oz Kayak and Russell Thompson, University of Melbourne.
Modelling and forecasting the demand for automobile petrol in Australia, and its policy implications, (pdf 173 kb), Zheng Li, Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, University of Sydney.
PAYD to reduce risk exposure, (pdf 689 kb), Simon Fifer, Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, University of Sydney.
Research on the traffic state recognition system for regional highway, Chenhong Wangning, School of Highway, Chang�an University. (Paper not presented at CAITR-2007)
Route bus transport - stakeholders, vehicles and new design directions, (pdf 439 kb), Robbie Napper, Department of Design and Institute of Transport Studies, Monash University.
Simulation and GA-optimisation for modeling the operation of airport passenger terminals, (pdf 457 kb), Doina Olaru and Stephen Emery, University of Western Australia.
Study on method of urban road access spacing, Chenhong Wangning, School of Highway, Chang�an University. (Paper not presented at CAITR-2007)
The application of transport micro-simulation on environmental studies, (pdf 568 kb), Hong-En Lin, Rocco Zito and Michael A.P. Taylor.
The assessment of the regional network vulnerability, the case study of the green triangle region, (pdf 332 kb), Susilawati and Michael A.P. Taylor, Transport Systems Centre, University of South Australia.
The development of railway level crossing safety assessment model, a research framework, (pdf 75 kb), Siti Zaharah, Transport Systems Centre, University of South Australia.
Urban spatial structure and travel impacts, the case of Jakarta metropolitan, Ikhwan Hakim, Faculty of the Built Environment, University of New South Wales. (Electronic file unavailable)
Value of Cityrail to the community of NSW, (pdf 308 kb), George Karpouzis, Atiqur Rahman, Kerrie Tandy and Chris Taylor, Rail Corporation, New South Wales.
What do passengers need out of public transport information systems? (pdf 83 kb), Syahriah Bachok, Wen Long Yue and Rocco Zito, Transport Systems Centre, University of South Australia.

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