Transport And Communications 2018, 6(1):18-21 | DOI: 10.26552/tac.C.2018.1.5
Transport costs and their impact on the expansion of cities and agglomerations
- Department of Road and Urban Transport, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Zilina, Univerzitná 1, Zilina, 010 26, Slovak Republic
Costs as a component that represents the decision-making factor for each individual or company, we are meet every day. This article focuses on transport costs that have an impact on urban sprawl, reverting to the source of the individual's transportation target and changing the choice of transfer decision-making with respect to transport costs. Habits how to move from one place to another, in greatly affects the means of transport used by the individual. It is this factor, how to positively influence a passenger to replace individual car traffic for another mode of transport by means of transport costs this article will be dealt with. The degree of automotive has a rising character over the year. It is precisely a tool for helping to partially eliminate the negative impact of individual car traffic on society and city expanses are transport costs.
Keywords: transport cost, expansion of cities, parking
JEL classification: O18, R41
Published: March 30, 2018 Show citation
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