Improving the Capabilities and Use of Strategic Decision Making Tools

摘要: Recent research has shown that a substantial proportion of local authorities do not use models for strategy formulation or scheme design and appraisal. Models were perceived to be unable reflect the range policy instruments which now use; seen as too complex authority staff stakeholders themselves. To overcome these issues MARS model been enhanced provide transparent easy tool with flight simulator front-end. This paper describes along improvements representation public transport by inclusion quality crowding factors incorporation urban heavy rail.