Hall – TRAVELER PERFORMANCE AND INFORMATION AVAILABILITY 1983

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This scanned academic paper, “Traveler Performance and Information Availability: An Experiment in Route Choice,” by Randolph W. Hall from the University of California, Berkeley’s Institute of Transportation Studies, was published in *Transportation Planning and Technology* in 1983. Notably, the research received support from the National Science Foundation, underscoring its rigorous foundation. Spanning 13 pages (pp. 177-189), the document is rich with illustrative figures, including original AC Transit route maps, bus schedules, a bus stop sign, and clear data visualizations like bar and pie charts. Despite its age, this empirical study remains a foundational contribution, offering valuable insights into human factors in transit use, decision-making, and information design. It’s a trustworthy resource for researchers and practitioners in transportation planning, urban studies, and human-computer interaction focusing on usability and user behavior.