LIST OF TABLES

Table 1.1     Legend for Figure 1.1 and Figure 1.2.

Table 1.2     Distribution of Subject Characteristics across the 2 Conditions

Table 2.1     Transit Task Difficulty (Santa Barbara)

Table 2.2     Transit Task Difficulty (San Francisco)

Table 2.3     Bus Stop, User Response Categories

Table 2.4     Finding and Boarding Proper Bus, User Response Categories

Table 2.5     User Opinion of RIAS: Specific Locations and Travel Behavior

Table 2.6     ADA Compliance Measures, Pre and Post Talking Signs®

Table 3.1     Ratings of Transit Task Difficulty

Table 3.2     Transit Problems That Restrict Employment

Table 3.3     Transfer Problems That Restrict Employment

Table 3.4     Effect of RIAS at Street Crossings

Table 3.5     Effect of RIAS at Transit Terminal

Table 3.6     Effect of RIAS on Making Transit Transfers

Table 3.7     Summary of Comments from 3 Open Ended Questions

Table 3.8     Impedance Coefficients for Various Locations

Table 4.1     Frequency Distribution of Reported Confidence Levels

Table 4.2     Frequency Distribution of Travel in New Environments

Table 4.3     Trip Behavior and Mode Choice for a One-Time Event

Table 4.4     Trip Behavior and Mode Choice for a Daily Job

Table 4.5     Transit Time, Walk Time, and Total Travel Time

Table 4.6     Actual and Desired Trip Making Behavior

Table 4.7     Effect of RIAS on Perceived Travel Behavior

Table 4.8     Summary of Comments from Four Open-Ended Questions

Table 4.9     Percent of Subjects with High Resistance to Transfer Vehicles.

Table 4.10     Mean Responses for Six Transfer Scenarios

Table 4.11     Linear Model for Making Transfers

Table 4.12     Ability to Make Shortcuts

Table 4.13     Spatial Question Analysis

Table 5.1     Opinion of Talking Signs®

Table 5.2     Perceived Usefulness and Locational Suggestions for RIAS

Table 5.3     Estimated Benefit of Using RIAS

Table 5.4     Monetary Benefit of Independently Travel to a One-Time Event

Table 5.5     Monetary Benefits of Independently Travel to a Daily Job

Table 6.1     Vision Impairment in the San Francisco Area

Table 6.2     Estimated Benefit of RIAS Installation

Table 6.3     Talking Signs(R) Installation Cost for San Francisco Muni Buses