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Internet: Investigating new technology's evolving role, nature and effects on transport (2002)
Journal Article
Lyons, G. (2002). Internet: Investigating new technology's evolving role, nature and effects on transport. Transport Policy, 9(4), 335-346. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0967-070X%2802%2900023-9

In the space of only a few years the Internet has emerged as a mainstream communications medium providing a growing proportion of the population with virtual access to goods, people, opportunities and services. Against a backdrop of highlighting how... Read More about Internet: Investigating new technology's evolving role, nature and effects on transport.

Transport and social exclusion: Investigating the possibility of promoting inclusion through virtual mobility (2002)
Journal Article
Kenyon, S., Lyons, G., & Rafferty, J. (2002). Transport and social exclusion: Investigating the possibility of promoting inclusion through virtual mobility. Journal of Transport Geography, 10(3), 207-219. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0966-6923%2802%2900012-1

This paper introduces a mobility dimension to social exclusion, suggesting a strong correlation between a lack of access to adequate mobility and lack of access to opportunities, social networks, goods and services. This correlation exists as both a... Read More about Transport and social exclusion: Investigating the possibility of promoting inclusion through virtual mobility.

The UK public transport industry and provision of multi-modal traveller information (2002)
Journal Article
Lyons, G., & Harman, R. (2002). The UK public transport industry and provision of multi-modal traveller information. International Journal of Transport Management, 1(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1471-4051%2801%2900002-7

In recent years significant developments in transport policy have taken place in the UK. Public transport is considered key to the policy objectives of achieving an integrated and sustainable transport system. Improvements to public transport operati... Read More about The UK public transport industry and provision of multi-modal traveller information.

Neural network model for enhanced operation of midblock signalled pedestrian crossings (2001)
Journal Article
Lyons, G., Hunt, J., & McLeod, F. (2001). Neural network model for enhanced operation of midblock signalled pedestrian crossings. European Journal of Operational Research, 129(2), 346-354. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0377-2217%2800%2900232-0

UK transport policy has shifted dramatically in recent years. The new policy direction to promote walking as an alternative to car for short trips. Midblock signalled pedestrian crossings are a common method of resolving the conflict between pedestri... Read More about Neural network model for enhanced operation of midblock signalled pedestrian crossings.

Towards integrated traveller information (2001)
Journal Article
Lyons, G. D., & Lyons, G. (2001). Towards integrated traveller information. Transport Reviews, 21(2), 217-235. https://doi.org/10.1080/01441640118614

Traveller information provision has become a key government priority in the UK following the publication of its Transport White Paper in July 1998. Developments are already underway for the integration of information systems across different public t... Read More about Towards integrated traveller information.