For a comparision with U.S. long-distance travel patterns see the 1995 "Long-Distance Leisure Travel In the United States" report from the American Travel Survey, published by the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (http://www.bts.gov). Best wishes, -Todd Litman At 08:23 AM 5/13/02 +0100, you wrote: >Dear all > >Currently, I’m a PhD student at Utrecht University, The Netherlands. The >main purpose of my research is to gain insights into travel behaviour of >long-distance travellers. At this stage, I’m going to compare the >behavioural pattern (of long-distance travel) between UK and The >Netherlands, which will employ the data from UK National Travel Survey and >Dutch National travel survey respectively. > >Therefore, if you have any comments on the topic of long-distance >(passenger) travel as well as experience of analysing UK NTS, please kindly >advise. > > >Best regards > >Narisra Limtanakool > > > >----------------------------------------- > >Narisra Limtanakool > >Urban Research Centre Utrecht > >Faculty of Geographical Sciences > >Heidelberglaan 2 > >3584 CS De Uithof > >Utrecht > >The Netherlands > >Tel: 31-30-253-9106 > > > >E-mail: [log in to unmask] > >http://www.geog.uu.nl/uru/uru.html > >----------------------------------------- > > > Sincerely, Todd Litman, Director Victoria Transport Policy Institute "Efficiency - Equity - Clarity" 1250 Rudlin Street Victoria, BC, V8V 3R7, Canada Phone & Fax: 250-360-1560 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Website: http://www.vtpi.org