Five facts about commuting in Australia

Five facts about commuting in Australia
Publication Subject(s)
cities
passenger
rail
road
Publication Type
Information Sheet
Department ID
INFRA-2958
ISBN
978-1-925401-74-5
ISSN
1440-9593
Release date

This Information Sheet covers a wide range of subjects, including volume and length of commuting, traffic congestion and commuting patterns. The following five questions are discussed:

  1. Is commuting a big part of urban transport demand?
  2. Is it true that a lot of people are spending hours stuck in traffic?
  3. What has an Italian physicist got to do with commuting?
  4. Why do some people commute longer? and
  5. Are our commuting patterns changing?