Analytical hierarchy process for mode choice model at Perumnas Palur, Karanganyar

Abstract

The increasing need for transportation is influenced by the development of an area, including what happened at Perumnas Palur, Karanganyar. This residential area has a strategic location with many public facilities that easier people to do various movements with various modes of transportation. What mode is used by the Perumnas Palur society is inseparable from the criteria of mode choice. The linkage between the user reason criteria and the selection of these modes can be solved with an analytical hierarchy process (AHP). This study uses questionnaires that have been filled by the community selected as a sample. The questionnaire component includes travel characteristics and economic characteristics that are tailored to the conditions of the object. The dominance of the travel characters was obtained: motorcycle users (61%), work trips (44%), more than 5 trips per day (43%), 10-15 minutes of travel time (26%) and travel cost less than IDR 10,000 (43%). The percentage of mode types chosen according to the criteria of the reasons are Motorcycle (27%), Walking (26.6%), Car (18.5%), Bicycle (15%) and Bus (12.4%). The percentage of the vector priority each criterion of the reason is Safe (47.5%), Time (24%), Easy (17%), and Cost (11.5%).