AN ANALYSIS OF TRAVELLING TIME BETWEEN FRENCH CHIEF CITIES BEFORE AND AFTER INSTALLATION OF TGV SERVICE

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  • TGVネットワーク展開期におけるフランス主要都市間の移動時間の特徴分析

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TGV operation began in 1981 and many major cities have received the full benefit of high-speed train service. In this study, historical trunk railway policy of France is reviewed and indicators of inter-city travelling time are analyzed for the purpose of making effects of high-speed rail network clear. The indicators are measured in 1963 that is before TGV introduction, in 1985 that is just after opening of TGV and in 2005 that is in spreading stage of TGV network.<br>As a result of this study, it was found that total user convenience have been greatly increased by upgrading train speed and improvement of wasteful time until 1985 and also found that it have been barely increased by expanding TGV network and worsening of transfer time until 2005.

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