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Travel Diary
Please complete the travel diary on WEEKDAY, MONTH, DAY, YEAR. If you did not take any trips on the date assigned, please complete the diary on the next weekday that you did commute.
Please start your day at 4:00 a.m. What was the address of your location at that time? Please provide either an address or an intersection.
Street
City
State ZIP Code
Please note what this location was—your home, workplace, etc.
1 Home
2 Workplace
3 Some other place PLEASE SPECIFY:
Main Tour—Tour #1
Now think about the main activity of your day. If you went to work on this day, that is probably your main activity. Otherwise, it could be going to school or doing some shopping or leisure activity. For example, if you went to the office for one hour and then spent the rest of the day shopping, your main activity would be shopping.
What was the address of your main activity? Please provide either an address or an intersection. If your main activity took place at multiple locations, please choose the address that you consider to be the most important of the day.
Street
City
State ZIP Code
What was this location?
1 Your workplace
2 Other work-related place
3 Schools
4 Shopping or errands
5 Social, entertainment, or dining
6 Home
7 Some other location PLEASE SPECIFY:
How many stops did you make along the way to your main activity?
1 0 stops
2 1 stop
3 2 stops
4 More than 2 stops PLEASE SPECIFY HOW MANY:
The following questions address your travel to and from these stops. If you made more than two stops on the way to your main activity, please select the two that you view as the most important for you and discard the rest. For example, if you stopped to drop your kids off at school, to buy some supplies for the office, and to visit your mother, you might select the stop to drop your kids off and the stop to visit your mother and would throw out the stop for supplies.
Please answer the following questions with regard to your main trip of the day, including up to two stops you may have made along the way.
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a. TRIP SEGMENT #1 |
b. TRIP SEGMENT #2 |
c. TRIP SEGMENT #3 |
6. What was the address of
this destination? Please provide either an |
Street(s):
City: State: ZIP: |
Street(s):
City: State: ZIP: |
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7. What was this destination? |
1 Your workplace 2 Other work-related place 3 Schools 4 Shopping or errands 5 Social, entertainment, or dining 6 Home
7
Some
other destination
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1 Your workplace 2 Other work-related place 3 Schools 4 Shopping or errands 5 Social, entertainment, or dining 6 Home
7
Some
other destination
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1 Your workplace 2 Other work-related place 3 Schools 4 Shopping or errands 5 Social, entertainment, or dining 6 Home
7
Some
other destination
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8. Time you left |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
9. Time you arrived at this location: |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
10. Please give your best estimate of about how long the trip was in miles. |
miles |
miles |
miles |
11. How did you get there? PLEASE SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. |
1 Car or other private vehicle as a driver 2 Car or other private vehicle as a passenger 3 Bus 4 Train 5 Walking 6 Cycling 7 Car sharing (e.g., ZipCar, I-GO car) 8 Other SPECIFY:
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1 Car or other private vehicle as a driver 2 Car or other private vehicle as a passenger 3 Bus 4 Train 5 Walking 6 Cycling 7 Car sharing (e.g., ZipCar, I-GO car) 8 Other SPECIFY:
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1 Car or other private vehicle as a driver 2 Car or other private vehicle as a passenger 3 Bus 4 Train 5 Walking 6 Cycling 7 Car sharing (e.g., ZipCar, I-GO car) 8 Other SPECIFY:
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IF YOU DROVE: |
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12. How much did you pay to park there? |
$ |
$ |
$ |
13. How much did you spend on highway tolls for this trip segment? |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Now please tell us about the return trip from your main activity to your final destination for the day.
14. How many stops did you make from your main activity location to your final destination for the day?
1 0 stops
2 1 stop
3 2 stops
4 More than 2 stops PLEASE SPECIFY HOW MANY:
The following questions address your travel to and from these destinations. If you made more than two stops on the way to your final destination, please select two of the stops and discard the rest. For example, if you stopped to get gas, to buy some supplies for the office, and to visit your mother, you might select the stop for gas and the stop to visit your mother and would throw out the stop for supplies.
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a. TRIP SEGMENT #1 |
b. TRIP SEGMENT #2 |
c. TRIP SEGMENT #3 |
15. What was the address
of this destination? Please provide either an |
Street(s):
City: State: ZIP: |
Street(s):
City: State: ZIP: |
Street(s):
City: State: ZIP: |
16. What was this destination? |
1 Your workplace 2 Other work-related place 3 Schools 4 Shopping or errands 5 Social, entertainment, or dining 6 Home
7
Some
other destination
|
1 Your workplace 2 Other work-related place 3 Schools 4 Shopping or errands 5 Social, entertainment, or dining 6 Home
7
Some
other destination
|
1 Your workplace 2 Other work-related place 3 Schools 4 Shopping or errands 5 Social, entertainment, or dining 6 Home
7
Some
other destination
|
17. Time you left |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
18. Time you arrived at this location: |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
19. Please give your best estimate of about how long the trip was in miles. |
miles |
miles |
miles |
20. How did you get there? PLEASE SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. |
1 Car or other private vehicle as a driver 2 Car or other private vehicle as a passenger 3 Bus 4 Train 5 Walking 6 Cycling 7 Car sharing (e.g., ZipCar, I-GO car) 8 Other SPECIFY:
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1 Car or other private vehicle as a driver 2 Car or other private vehicle as a passenger 3 Bus 4 Train 5 Walking 6 Cycling 7 Car sharing (e.g., ZipCar, I-GO car) 8 Other SPECIFY:
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1 Car or other private vehicle as a driver 2 Car or other private vehicle as a passenger 3 Bus 4 Train 5 Walking 6 Cycling 7 Car sharing (e.g., ZipCar, I-GO car) 8 Other SPECIFY:
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IF YOU DROVE: |
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21. How much did you pay to park there? |
$ |
$ |
$ |
22. How much did you spend on highway tolls for this trip segment? |
$ |
$ |
$ |
If the only travel you did on this day was to and from your main activity, then you are finished completing the travel diary. Thank you!
If you took any trips either before or after your travel to your main activity, we would like you to tell us about them in the sections on Tours #2 and #3.
Tours #2 and #3
23. Other than this tour to and from your main activity for the day, did you go out before or after that trip on this day?
1 Yes
2 No END. Thank you!
24. How many times did you go out besides your trips to and from your main activity? times
If you went out more than two times aside from your main activity, please select two of these tours that include the most important activities you did to tell us about.
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Tour #2 |
Tour #3 |
25. What was your destination? |
1 Your workplace 2 Other work-related place 3 Schools 4 Shopping or errands 5 Social, entertainment, or dining 6 Home 7 Some other destination SPECIFY:
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1 Your workplace 2 Other work-related place 3 Schools 4 Shopping or errands 5 Social, entertainment, or dining 6 Home 7 Some other destination SPECIFY:
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26. What modes of
transportation did you use to get there and back? |
1 Car or other private vehicle as a driver 2 Car or other private vehicle as a passenger 3 Bus 4 Train 5 Walking 6 Cycling 7 Car sharing (e.g., ZipCar, I-GO car) 8 Other SPECIFY:
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1 Car or other private vehicle as a driver 2 Car or other private vehicle as a passenger 3 Bus 4 Train 5 Walking 6 Cycling 6 Car sharing (e.g., ZipCar, I-GO car) 7 Other SPECIFY:
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27. Time you left to go to this location: |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
28. Time you arrived at this location: |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
29. Time you arrived back at your final destination: |
a.m. p.m. |
a.m. p.m. |
30. How many total stops did you make on your way there and back? (For example, if you made one stop on the way there and two stops on the way back, then you made three stops total.) |
stops |
stops |
Thank you for completing the travel diary! This diary will be used to answer questions during your phone interview.
File Type | application/msword |
Author | Admin |
Last Modified By | USDOT User |
File Modified | 2011-07-08 |
File Created | 2011-06-29 |