> population and land-use patterns... are two of the most important variables in any TDM [Travel Demand Model]
All models are based on assumptions. Revisiting those assumptions should be a continuous process that forms a tight feedback loop, especially given the long timelines and large capital costs involved with civil infrastructure projects.
If population and land-use assumptions are the key factors then the important questions should be how these assumptions will be validated and how often. These questions seem to be missing from the article.
All models are based on assumptions. Revisiting those assumptions should be a continuous process that forms a tight feedback loop, especially given the long timelines and large capital costs involved with civil infrastructure projects.
If population and land-use assumptions are the key factors then the important questions should be how these assumptions will be validated and how often. These questions seem to be missing from the article.