Igor Ivan

Abstract Commuting to work, school or basic services is going to be an important living condition in case of the Czech countryside. Level of public transport (PT) service was rapidly decreasing in nineties of the 20th century, which was caused by coincident of a few factors. The main goal of this paper is to analyse of PT supply level in the area in the Jeseník rural region (NUTS4—Jeseník District). The Jeseník region is one of the less developed Czech regions from many aspects (Rumpel et al. 2009), it contains 24 municipalities with approximately 41 000 people. Analysis of PT connections frequencies and connection times in the region has showed quite positive situation during the evaluation of PT local service.

Keywords: rural area, public transport, Jesenik region, walking distance to stop

Citation

APA: Ivan, I., & Boruta, T. (2010). Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of public transport supply in rural regions. Case study of Jeseník region. Europa XXI, 21, 31-45. https://doi.org/10.7163/Eu21.2010.21.3
MLA: Ivan, Igor, and Boruta, Tomáš. "Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of public transport supply in rural regions. Case study of Jeseník region". Europa XXI, vol. 21, 2010, pp. 31-45. https://doi.org/10.7163/Eu21.2010.21.3
Chicago: Ivan, Igor, and Boruta, Tomáš. "Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of public transport supply in rural regions. Case study of Jeseník region". Europa XXI 21 (2010): 31-45. https://doi.org/10.7163/Eu21.2010.21.3
Harvard: Ivan, I., & Boruta, T. 2010. "Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of public transport supply in rural regions. Case study of Jeseník region". Europa XXI, vol. 21, pp. 31-45. https://doi.org/10.7163/Eu21.2010.21.3