Evaluation of MRT Operating in South East Asian Cities from a View Point of Modal Choice

Abstract

To alleviate the rising demand in the person trips in the Asian cities, most of the popu lated cities are trying to solve the problem by introducing Mass Rapid Transit. However the car owners are found to prefer their own vehicles to MRT. So mere building a MRT system does not ensure the solution for any city. This paper aimed to analyze the passenger behavior regarding modal choice.