Trucking industry plays a vital role in road freight transportation, because of its ease of accessibility. A systematic approach for factors identification and its ranking is required based on their criticality which affects the industry performance. Ranking of the factors has been performed by using interval type 2 fuzzy FMEA approach.

OBJECTIVE Our objective was to describe how active transportation can help meet health and greenhouse gas emissions goals, and the ability of urban form strategies to impact both issues. In addition, we wanted to assess if there is an inverse relationship between active and motorized forms of travel. METHODS A cross-sectional analysis of travel diary data was used to measure relationships amo...

as cited in the constitution of the islamic republic of iran, it's one of the responsibilities of the government to provide appropriate housing for the people of iran. the main aim of current study was to assess satisfaction rate of a mehr housing residents in fars province, southwest of iran. randomly selected heads of 100 households residents of abadeh mehr housing for at least 1 year were as...

Sustainability of transportation has become one of the most significant issues in the world due to the increasing global warming concerns. There has been a growing interest in improving the performance of the transportation systems using sustainability concepts. In this study, we use some social and environmental measures to assess the sustainability of transportation, such as accessibility of ...

ITE JOURNAL / JUNE 2006 INTRODUCTION Throughout the United States, awareness of the critical linkages between transportation and land use is growing. State and regional transportation agencies are realizing that local jurisdictions’ land use decisions can help minimize infrastructure investment needs while improving safety, mobility and accessibility for their customers, the traveling public. L...

BACKGROUND In this paper, we demonstrate why and how both temporality and multimodality should be integrated in health related studies that include accessibility perspective, in this case healthy food accessibility. We provide evidence regarding the importance of using multimodal spatio-temporal accessibility measures when conducting research in urban contexts and propose a methodological appro...

The aim of this study was to assess the accessibility of patients to the treatment of tuberculosis in Ribeirão Preto, countryside of São Paulo State. Evaluation study type, with a quantity approach. Interviews with 100 patients initiated on anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy between 2006-2007 were conducted, using a structured questionnaire based on the Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT). Data wer...