The impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of Manizales, Colombia

Due to the increased tendency to use private transport in urban areas of Manizales and Villamaría municipalities, it is intended to include alternative modes of transport that are more time-efficient and environmentally sustainable to improve the inhabitants’ quality of life. This article aims to an...

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Main Authors: Montoya Jorge Alberto, Aguilera Juan Camilo, Escobar Diego Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-03-01
Series:Bulletin of Geography: Socio-Economic Series
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bog-2021-0008
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spelling doaj-5abd61f08c1546879f6dddb61b1508ea2021-09-05T21:00:34ZengSciendoBulletin of Geography: Socio-Economic Series2083-82982021-03-0151519510810.2478/bog-2021-0008The impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of Manizales, ColombiaMontoya Jorge Alberto0Aguilera Juan Camilo1Escobar Diego Alexander2Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Manizales. Facultad de Ingeniería y Arquitectura, Departamento de Ingeniería Civil, Grupo de Investigación en Movilidad Sostenible (GIMS). Campus La Nubia, Manizales, 170003, Colombia.Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Manizales. Facultad de Ingeniería y Arquitectura, Departamento de Ingeniería Civil, Grupo de Investigación en Movilidad Sostenible (GIMS). Campus La Nubia, Manizales, 170003, Colombia.Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Manizales. Facultad de Ingeniería y Arquitectura, Departamento de Ingeniería Civil, Grupo de Investigación en Movilidad Sostenible (GIMS). Campus La Nubia, Manizales, 170003, Colombia.Due to the increased tendency to use private transport in urban areas of Manizales and Villamaría municipalities, it is intended to include alternative modes of transport that are more time-efficient and environmentally sustainable to improve the inhabitants’ quality of life. This article aims to analyse the inclusion impact of a sustainable public transport system, such as a new cableway line in the city connecting the Central Business District (CBD) with Ciudadela del Norte district, measuring overall average accessibility for the current and future scenario. This establishes the average travel time and the savings in terms of time shown as a percentage that these modes of transport would create in the population displacement and also which inhabitants are the most likely to benefit.https://doi.org/10.2478/bog-2021-0008geographic accessibilitycablewaygeostatisticstravel timecoverage
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Escobar Diego Alexander
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Aguilera Juan Camilo
Escobar Diego Alexander
The impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of Manizales, Colombia
Bulletin of Geography: Socio-Economic Series
geographic accessibility
cableway
geostatistics
travel time
coverage
author_facet Montoya Jorge Alberto
Aguilera Juan Camilo
Escobar Diego Alexander
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title The impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of Manizales, Colombia
title_short The impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of Manizales, Colombia
title_full The impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of Manizales, Colombia
title_fullStr The impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of Manizales, Colombia
title_full_unstemmed The impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of Manizales, Colombia
title_sort impact on urban accessibility conditions of a proposed cableway line in the city of manizales, colombia
publisher Sciendo
series Bulletin of Geography: Socio-Economic Series
issn 2083-8298
publishDate 2021-03-01
description Due to the increased tendency to use private transport in urban areas of Manizales and Villamaría municipalities, it is intended to include alternative modes of transport that are more time-efficient and environmentally sustainable to improve the inhabitants’ quality of life. This article aims to analyse the inclusion impact of a sustainable public transport system, such as a new cableway line in the city connecting the Central Business District (CBD) with Ciudadela del Norte district, measuring overall average accessibility for the current and future scenario. This establishes the average travel time and the savings in terms of time shown as a percentage that these modes of transport would create in the population displacement and also which inhabitants are the most likely to benefit.
topic geographic accessibility
cableway
geostatistics
travel time
coverage
url https://doi.org/10.2478/bog-2021-0008
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