Democratization of public transportation since 1820

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Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Göran Andolf - University of Gothenburg, Department of History

Description:

The study deals with the variations of caravan traffic, i.e. the number of departed horses per year in the whole country and in various counties (1855-1906) and in tax charge districts and at single inns (about 1820-1920). Furthermore the variations in sea passenger traffic, i.e. yearly incomes for 66 passenger vessels in domestic traffic during the period of 1860 to 1920. Above this there is information on opening and closing hours per year of Göta Kanal and Trollhätte Kanal and the person kilometers of the railways.

Subject area:

TRANSPORT AND TRAVEL, HISTORY (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Transport Systems and Logistics, History (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

freight transport, road transport, sea transport, railway transport, public transport, passengers, canals

Principal organisation:

University of Gothenburg

Accessibility status:

Access to data through SND
Data are accessible by order

Responsible department/unit:

University of Gothenburg, Department of History

Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Göran Andolf - University of Gothenburg, Department of History

Identifiers:

SND-ID: SND 0037

Description:

The study deals with the variations of caravan traffic, i.e. the number of departed horses per year in the whole country and in various counties (1855-1906) and in tax charge districts and at single inns (about 1820-1920). Furthermore the variations in sea passenger traffic, i.e. yearly incomes for 66 passenger vessels in domestic traffic during the period of 1860 to 1920. Above this there is information on opening and closing hours per year of Göta Kanal and Trollhätte Kanal and the person kilometers of the railways.

Language:

Swedish

Time period(s) investigated:

1820-01-01 — 1920-12-31

Geographic spread:

Geographic location: Sweden

Unit of analysis:

Subject area:

TRANSPORT AND TRAVEL, HISTORY (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Transport Systems and Logistics, History (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

freight transport, road transport, sea transport, railway transport, public transport, passengers, canals

Available documentation:

0037-001kben.pdf

0037-001kbsv.pdf

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Version 1.1:

2013-12-17 doi:10.5878/001623

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Version 1.0:

1986-04-20 doi:10.5878/001592

Democratization of public transportation since 1820

Suggested citation:

Göran Andolf. University of Gothenburg, Department of History (2013). Democratization of public transportation since 1820. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001623

Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Göran Andolf - University of Gothenburg, Department of History

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Compilation/Synthesis

Time period(s) for data collection: 1979-09-01 — 1979-09-30

Source of the data: Registers/Records/Accounts: Historical

Variables:

13

Number of individuals/objects:

3812

Published: 1983-01-01
Last updated: 2018-11-19