Changes in the Functioning of Passenger Rail Transport in Poland Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.29119/1641-3466.2024.204.23" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.29119/1641-3466.2024.204.23</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.29119/1641-3466.2024.204.23" target="_blank" >10.29119/1641-3466.2024.204.23</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Changes in the Functioning of Passenger Rail Transport in Poland Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Original language description

Purpose: The purpose of this article is to examine the changes in the functioning of passenger rail transport in Poland due to the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on shifts in passengers‘transport preferences before and during the pandemic, as well as evaluating the preparedness of rail carriers in adapting to pandemic-related restrictions. Design/methodology/approach: The research was conducted using a survey questionnaire composed of 11 questions, which collected responses from 366 participants across Poland. The study adopts an empirical approach to understand passengers’ experiences and opinions on rail transport during the pandemic, focusing on their transport preferences and perceptions of carriers‘ preparedness. Findings: The survey results show that the majority of passengers positively assessed the actions taken by rail carriers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The findings indicate a general satisfaction with the measures implemented to ensure safety and compliance with health guidelines, as well as a shift in passengers’ transport preferences during the pandemic.

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Czech description

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Type

J_ost - Miscellaneous article in a specialist periodical

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

21100 - Other engineering and technologies

Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2024

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Zeszyty Naukowe. Organizacja i Zarządzanie

ISSN

1641-3466

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Volume of the periodical

204

Issue of the periodical within the volume

12

Country of publishing house

PL - POLAND

Number of pages

25

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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