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Trip Chaining

Term · Transportation · MLC-T-TRA-000415

A term used to refer to the phenomenon of making intermediate stops as part of a longer trip. For example, stopping at a convenience store or day care center as part of the trip from home to work. Chained trips were not reported in the 1990 Census data.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-TRA-000415
FieldTransportation
ReferencesTranStats Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-TRA-000415",
  "term": "Trip Chaining",
  "field": "Transportation",
  "definition": "A term used to refer to the phenomenon of making intermediate stops as part of a longer trip. For example, stopping at a convenience store or day care center as part of the trip from home to work. Chained trips were not reported in the 1990 Census data.",
  "references": [
    "TranStats Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/trip-chaining/"
}

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