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Dicke-Ogenia, M. (author)
Congestion on road networks causes severe problems in and around large cities. Consequences of congestion include an increase in travel time and travel costs, environmental costs, economic costs, increased energy use and decreased economic growth, reduced travel time reliability, and reduced quality of life. Therefore, mitigation of congestion...
doctoral thesis 2012
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Mirza, U.F. (author)
The railway sector in the Netherlands is facing challenges in demand for higher capacity, aging safety systems, European demands to realize interoperability, implementation of modern rolling stock with less shunting performances and the need to standardize technologies. These challenges raise the question whether the Dutch train detection system...
master thesis 2012
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Huijs, M.G. (author)
Ever since the 1950s, the Dutch national government has struggled intensely with the trade-off between the economic significance and environmental impact of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the largest airport of the Netherlands. By 2005, the ambition to combine the growth of ‘Mainport’ Schiphol with comprehensive environmental measures has resulted...
doctoral thesis 2011
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Van Kolck, A.H. (author)
In a 6 month research at Kyoto University and Delft University of Technology, the urban distribution centre (UDC) was investigated with a multi-agent model to find situations where the UDC can be financial viable. From a literature study the main modeling components were found: commodity estimation, vehicle routing, traffic environment, agent...
master thesis 2010
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Van Zundert, H.C.W. (author)
Many large airport face problems of congestion in the terminal. Several studies have identified the check-in process as the bottleneck process. However, proposed solutions in literature are limited to changes inside the terminal. In this research, a wider supply chain perspective is applied to the passenger and baggage flows of airports. An off...
master thesis 2010
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De Craen, S. (author)
It is often assumed that young novice drivers overestimate their driving skills and underestimate the risks in traffic; and therefore insufficiently adapt their driving behaviour (e.g. speed or headway) to the specific situation. This balancing of skills and task demands has been called calibration. To study if improved calibration can explain...
doctoral thesis 2010
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Kroon, J.M. (author)
The Sustainable Highway, consisting of a transparent canopy of cold bendable laminated glass, is a potential solution to negative effects of road traffic. It can be placed over the highway and uses several sub-systems to reduce noise nuisance, local air pollution as well as the emission of CO2. As a consequence of this reduction, spatial...
master thesis 2010
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Smit, M. (author)
A method is developed that deals with uncertainties concerning the possible future train services and to what extent different infrastructure alternatives accommodate these train services. A case study is done for the rail line The Hague - Rotterdam. Amongst other methods, a policy analysis approach, a traffic modeling program and a net present...
master thesis 2010
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Eddia, S. (author)
This thesis examines the implementation and outcomes of market friendly reforms in urban public transport in the city of Yaonde in Cameroon in the 1990s under auspices and pressure from Bretton Woods Institutions in favour of the new development doctrine that preached minimal state. It seeks to expalin why certain policy measures were...
doctoral thesis 2009
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De Jong, G.C. (author), Van de Riet, O.A.W.T. (author)
Over the past few decades passenger transport has grown rapidly resulting in a multitude of problems including severe traffic congestion and pollution. It is expected that passenger transport will continue to grow rapidly in the future, which will worsen the situation even further. The traditional approach to deal with the problems is to expand...
journal article 2008
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Yimer Kebede, K. (author)
master thesis 2007
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Vonk Noordegraaf, D.M. (author)
master thesis 2007
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Perluka, R. (author)
master thesis 2007
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Van Gelder, M.S. (author)
master thesis 2007
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Putter, K. (author)
master thesis 2006
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Hanraets, J.A. (author)
master thesis 2006
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Geilenkirchen, G.P. (author)
master thesis 2005
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Van der Sar, A.J. (author)
master thesis 2005
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Nijsten, L.P.T. (author)
master thesis 2005
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Cusell, C.M. (author)
master thesis 2005
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