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Title: Making Public Transport Work in Melbourne (Report)
Author : People and Place
Release Date : January 01, 2009
Genre: Social Science,Books,Nonfiction,
Pages : * pages
Size : 196 KB

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Public transport advocates argue that if higher density housing were promoted around transport hubs or along transport corridors, particularly those with tramlines, that this would achieve a significant increase in public transport use. This advocacy is mistaken in the case of Melbourne because only a small proportion of jobs is located close to fixed rail or tram routes. This helps explain the key empirical finding of this paper: only a tiny minority of employed persons who live within walking distance of a train station or a tram stop in Melbourne actually use the train or tram for journeys to work. **********

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