2013 STAR Conference
Held Thursday, 17th April 2013, The Lighthouse, Glasgow. Original 2013 Conference Programme (April 2013).
Conference papers are listed below by topic. Papers are in PDF format.
General
- Travel Time and Economic Growth - Changing Perspectives on Travel Choices for Scotland - Derek Halden, DHC
- Linking Glasgow and Edinburgh - The Glasgow Edinburgh Collaboration Initiative - Paul Finch, AECOM; Richard Cann, AECOM
Using Data
- Difficulties in obtaining comprehensive data - Pawel Bugajski, DHC
- Intelligent Transport Systems Test Bed - Will Tyler, Transport Scotland
Adding Value to Buses
- Assessing the value of bus services for leisure - Jo Guiver, University of Central Lancashire
- Option and non-use values in bus networks - James Laird, Dan Johnson, Monica Corso, Ivan Tucta, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds
Meeting Travellers' Needs
- Major Events Games Family Demand Model - Richard Cann, Anne Zimare, AECOM
Transport Modelling
- Modelling Driver Behaviour at Roadworks - Malcolm Calvert, SIAS Ltd
Accessibility and Inclusion
- Cinderella Services: Achieving so much for so little - John MacDonald, Community Transport Association
Rail
- Take That Dr. Beeching: the Case for the Rebirth of Borders Rail - Karl Johnston, Transport Scotland; Jack Causley, Transport Scotland
- The Still Flying Scotsman - Trends in the Scottish Cicil Aviation market since January 2000 - Ross Clark, Transport Scotland
Assessing Environmental Impact
- Impacts of Introduction of SECA - Chris Rowland, Chris Wright, MDS Transmodal Limited
- TANoise - A new noise assessment software tool - Peter Sykes, PS-TTRM; Drew Hill, Transport Scotland
Allocating Space for Active Travel
- Cycle Lanes: Their Effect on Driver Passing Distances in Urban Areas - Kathryn Stewart, Adrian McHale, Transport Research Institute, Edinburgh Napier University
- Implementation of Street Design - Stuart Watson, Scottish Government
Information Systems
- Bluetooth Detection - Cheap but Challenging - Stephen Cragg, Transport Scotland
- Implementation of SCOOT - Graeme McLay, East Dunbartonshire Council; Philip Mendelsohn, Atkins
- Linking travel behaviour under weather uncertainty to background social, spatial and transport characteristics: a Glasgow case study - Tim Ryley and Alberto Zanni, School of Civil & Building Engineering, Loughborough University