TAXIS AS PUBLIC TRANSIT: A BIBLIOGRAPHY

This bibliography was prepared as supporting documentation for research on shared ride taxicab systems conducted by the University of California, Irvine in 1978-1979. The 265 citations survey the literature from 1960 to 1979 and include books, conference papers, journal articles, technical reports and government documents. The bibliography is divided into the following sections: General Characteristics of the Industry; Characteristics of Taxicab Usage; Taxicab Regulation and the Role of Government; The Jitney; Labor Issues; Taxicab Management and Operation; Innovative Uses of the Taxicab; Shared Ride Systems; Automation in the Taxi Industry; Transit/Taxi Coordination; and The Future of Taxis as Transit.

• Corporate Authors:

  University of California, Irvine

  Irvine, CA  United States 

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  Research and Training Program, 400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Long, L
• Publication Date: 1979-12

Media Info

• Pagination: 52 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bibliographies; Coordination; Labor relations; Management; Operations; Paratransit services; Planning; Policy; Regulations; Ridesharing; Taxicabs; Urban areas; Urban transportation
• Old TRIS Terms: Government policies; Operations planning
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Law; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Public Transportation; Society; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00365274
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: UMTA-CA-11-0017-2 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: DOT-UMTA-CA-11-0017
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 30 1982 12:00AM