TRANSPORTATION GUIDELINES. TRANSFERRING TRANSPORTATION KNOWLEDGE TO RURAL COMMUNITIES. SEMINAR EXAMPLES

This document contains several reports that are examples of a University of Wisconsin-USDA Cooperative Extension Service project to promote transferring transportation knowledge to rural communities, mainly in the form of planning guidelines for small communities. Among the topics: community involvement in transportation planning, rail abandoment, shortline railroads, information sources, traffic engineering in small communities, and carpooling.

• Corporate Authors:

  University of Wisconsin, Madison

  Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  1415 Engineering Drive
  Madison, WI  United States  53706

  Department of Agriculture

  Cooperative Extension Service, Independence Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20250
• Authors:
  • Bernhagen, B
  • Cyra, D
  • Vilstrop, D
  • Schmitt, R
  • Nelson, D
• Publication Date: 1983-6

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 45 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Abandonment; Carpools; Information dissemination; Public participation; Railroads; Rural areas; Small towns; Technology transfer; Traffic engineering; Transportation planning
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Data and Information Technology; Education and Training; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; Society; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00378569
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 30 1983 12:00AM