TY - BOOK AU - Jain, Vishal AU - Daftardar, Chintan (Guide) TI - Auto rickshaw operator characteristics in small towns : a case of Dhanbad (Also available on CD) U1 - P TH-2191 PY - 2017/// N1 - CONTENTS Executive Summary i Acknowledgment xiii 1. Introduction 1 1.1 Auto rickshaw 1 1.2 Small towns 1 2. Justification 2 3. Aim 3 4. Literature review 5 4.1 Auto rickshaw 5 4.1.1 Types 5 4.1.2 Development 7 4.1.3 Permit 7 4.1.4 Fuel efficiency 7 4.2 Urban auto rickshaw sector in India 9 4.3 Auto rickshaw operation 11 4.4 Mode selection behaviour 12 4.4.1 Link between attitudes and behaviour 13 5. Methodology 14 6. Data collection 15 6.1 Site Selection 15 6.2 Aim 22 6.3 Methodology 22 7. Data analysis 25 7.1 Dhanbad – Transport Scenario 25 7.1.1 Public Transport 25 7.1.2 Informal Public Transport 26 8. Outcome 36 9. Way Forward 38 10. Bibliography 39 ER -