TRANSPORTATION PLANNERS JOIN BATTLE FOR CLEANER AIR

Under the terms of the '77 Clean Air Act Amendments, transportation planners must find ways to reduce air pollution from mobile sources. Actions must begin in 1980. The article, based on interviews with transportation planners in Los Angeles, Boston, Baltimore and Denver, discusses common actions planned, including vehicle inspection and maintenance programs, car and van pools, priority lanes, flextime and improving mass transit. Case history of New Jersey's inspection and maintenance program included.

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• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Civil Engineers

  345 East 47th Street
  New York, NY  United States  10017-2398
• Authors:
  • Seltz-Petrash, A
• Publication Date: 1979-11

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 84-88
• Serial:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Volume: 49
  • Issue Number: 11
  • Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
  • ISSN: 0885-7024
  • Serial URL: http://www.pubs.asce.org/ceonline/newce/html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Carpools; Control; High occupancy vehicle lanes; Inspection; Management; Motor vehicles; Public transit; Traffic lanes; Transportation; Transportation planning; Vehicle maintenance
• Identifier Terms: Clean Air Act
• Old TRIS Terms: Reserved lanes
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00310616
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 22 1981 12:00AM