Worksheet Questions

What is the primary cause of congestion that Travel Demand Management (TDM) strategies seek to reduce?

• Commercial freight trucks

• Single occupancy vehicles

• Poor road maintenance

• Lack of pedestrian walkways

How does the contemporary definition describe Travel Demand Management?

• Maximizing travel choices

• Building wider highways

• Restricting all private car ownership

• Banning commercial flights

Which of the following is NOT a main objective of TDM?

• Reducing traffic congestion

• Achieving equity

• Increasing road capacity for private vehicles

• Conserving energy and reducing emissions

How can TDM strategies improve community health and fitness levels?

• By subsidizing fuel costs

• By adding cycling infrastructure and improving walkability

• By increasing the speed limit in urban areas

• By providing free parking for all employees

What is a negative consequence of prioritizing the infrastructure needs of single-occupancy vehicles?

• It leads to inequality for those who don’t drive.

• It completely eliminates urban congestion.

• It drastically improves air quality.

• It boosts urban livability scores.

According to TDM principles, how does making alternative transportation more affordable affect commuters?

• It forces them to buy more cars.

• It increases the spillover rate of parking.

• It reduces the resources people have to earmark for transportation needs.

• It makes rural commuting impossible.

Which of the following is an example of a "Pull" TDM strategy under "Improvement In Alternative Modes"?

• Shuttle Service

• Fuel Tax

• Congestion Pricing

• Vehicle Use Restriction

Which of the following is an example of a "Push" TDM strategy under "Taxes And Charges"?

• Pedestrian Improvements

• Teleworking

• Park And Ride

• Congestion Pricing

"Teleworking" and "Alternative Work Schedules" fall under which TDM category?

• Road Space Management

• Workplace Based Instruments

• Governance

• Information Programs

What is Step 1 of the TDM Action Plan?

• Implementing solutions

• Monitor, Evaluate and Adapt

• Collect and Analyse Data

• Marketing, Communications and Engagement