Author/Authors :
Pagliara, Francesca Department of Civil - Architectural and Environmental Engineering - University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy , Pompeis, Veronica De IBM - Client Innovation Center, Bergamo, Italy , John, Preston Transportation Research Group - University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
ntroduction:Very few authors in the literature have dealt with the issue of social exclusion related to HSR systems.
Methods:A Revealed Preference survey has been delivered to English users of transport systems for long distances journeys in order toinvestigate their perception of HSR-related social exclusion.
Results:The main result of the survey is that a relationship between social exclusion and HSR in England is evident, especially in terms ofeconomic and geographical exclusion.
Keywords :
Social exclusion , High speed rail , Revealed preference survey , Economic exclusion , Geographical exclusion , High speedone