GUIDELINES FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT PLANNING FOR U. S. METROPOLITAN AREAS IN THE DECADE OF THE 1980'S

This paper suggests guidelines and raises issues concerning the suitability of various technologies and service concepts for meeting the transit needs of U. S. metropolitan areas in the decade of the 1980's. The paper begins with certain assumptions and conclusions that form the basis for suggested guidelines. These assumptions and conclusions were developed by projecting current trends for the ten year period.

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  Institute for Transportation, Incorporated

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• Authors:
  • Kieffer, J A
• Publication Date: 1979

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 1-16
• Serial:
  • Journal of Advanced Transportation
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0197-6729
  • EISSN: 2042-3195
  • Serial URL: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2042-3195
• Publication flags:

  Open Access (libre)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Analysis; City planning; Guidelines; Legislation; Management; Metropolitan areas; Needs assessment; Public transit; Technology; Transportation; Transportation planning; Urban transportation
• Old TRIS Terms: Analytical techniques
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00322822
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 30 1981 12:00AM