Quiz Flashcards

1
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The movement of people and goods from one place to another.

A

Transportation

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2
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He developed a theory to identify transportation variables and the values of travelers.

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Jagdish Sheth

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3
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A service is something, which cannot be seen, tasted, felt heard or smelt before it is purchased.

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Service Intangibility

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4
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He argues that the intangible nature of a service is determined by the fact that unlike manufactured goods, a service is provided and communicates its form to customers

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Van Dierdonck

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5
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Traveler will choose a travel mode according to Jagdish Sheth

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Psychological Needs

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6
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One of the factor is the transportation, such as the speed, safety records, frequency or availability, direct or transit and the scheduling.

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Functional or the Performance

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7
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Another factor is some people would like to try things out of curiosity, and perhaps the thing is new to them.

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Curiosity

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8
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Indicates that the dominant users of certain kinds of transportation are stereotyped according to sex, racial origin, income, price/cost and education.

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Social and Organizational Factor

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Related to the feelings of the passenger such as fare, social concern, style, luxury, comfort and other personal attitudes.

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Aesthetic and Emotional Factor

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10
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A service cannot be stored for sale of use at a later date

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Service Perishability

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11
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First major railways was from

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Liverpool to Manchester

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12
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The hydrogen balloon was invented

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1783

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13
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The first underground railway was built in

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London in Britain

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14
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When was the first underground railway was built

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1863

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15
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They made the first cars in 1885 & 1886

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Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler

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It was the first steamship to across the Atlantic in 1819

17
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The parking meter was invented by a American

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Carlton Magee

18
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In 1959, He developed the three point seatbelt

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Nils Bohlin

19
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The first electric traffic light installed

20
Q

He invented the cat’s eye

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Percy Shaw

21
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The first form of transport

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Shanks Pony

22
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The earliest boat

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Dugout Canoes

23
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The Romans are famous for the network of roads they built across the Empire. Roman legionaries built them so the Roman army could march from one part of the empire to another quickly. Rich people traveled using

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Covered Wagons

24
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They invented hot air balloon in 1783

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Montgolfier Brothers

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The first turnpikes created
1663
26
Usually produced and consumed at the same time and cannot be separated from providers.
Service Inseperability
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The medium of the travel used by the various transport modes
The Way
28
Gives access to the way for the users while a terminal is the furthest point to which the transport system extends
The Terminal
29
Cost is not paid for by user of the transport but borne by community
Social & Environmental Costs
30
Incurred before any passengers are carried
Fixed Cost
31
4 Sub-classification of Land Transportation
Human - Powered Transport Animal - Powered Transport Road Transport Rail Transport
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2 Elements of Surface Transportation
Infrastructure Vehicle
33
4 Users of Surface Transportation
Public Commerce Military Private