‘Demand Profile - Passenger transport demand comparison across Europe’
WHO: A leading transport research consultant
As one of Europe’s leading transport research and consulting organisations the client has a global reputation for technical advice and support. It has transport development projects in over 60 countries.
WHAT: A comprehensive set of statistics upon which the client may based a demand model
The client was commissioned to provide a coherent picture of passenger transport demand across Europe. IRN collated the data required and advised on its definition, consistency and the basis of estimation for missing data.
WHY IRN: IRN has access to several databases of transport statistics and sources and is recognised as a leading provider of travel and transport research
The methodology adopted was
Initial review of available published data
Acquisition of additional data from National Statistical Offices and trade associations
Collation of data in spreadsheet format
Data review
Secondary data acquisition
THE RESULT: An invaluable set of transport statistics by mode for all EU countries
An electronic database of sources transport statistics and passenger demand for air, sea and rail transport was provided for all EU countries. This invaluable set of data formed the basis for the client’s final report.