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The Taxi as Demand Management Tool - Bina Balakrishnan

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Parking <strong>Demand</strong><br />

• Almost all parking is on-street<br />

• City roads are only 2 or 3 lanes wide<br />

• One lane is lost to parking<br />

• Cars double or triple park, and even park<br />

in bus stops<br />

• Footpaths are lost to wider roads or<br />

parking<br />

• Journey speeds are <strong>as</strong> low <strong>as</strong> 15 kmph<br />

<strong>Bina</strong> C. <strong>Balakrishnan</strong>, Mumbai, India<br />

International Colloquium on <strong>Taxi</strong>s, Lisbon, Portugal, September 20-22, 2007

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