Research Article

Investigating the Minimum Size of Study Area for an Activity-Based Travel Demand Forecasting Model

Table 1

The validation results for the extreme cases with respect to car as driver mode and public transport mode.

Travel modeMunicipalityRadiusAccuracy levelRunning time (hour)Time saving

Car as driverDrogenbosShortest:21.2 km86.9%475%
BrugesLongest:89.82 km87.1%943.8%

Public transportWemmelShortest:36.17 km86.3%7.553.1%
BrugesLongest:94.24 km85.4%10.534.4%