EMPLOYMENT CHANGE IN METRORAIL STATION AREAS 1976-1980

Describes patterns of employment change since the opening of Washington's Metrorail Transit System. Compares changes in employment around subway stations to changes in metropolitan area using 1976 to 1980 data. Draws upon baseline conditions "before" Metrorail opened and analyses "after" the rail system opened.

• Corporate Authors:

  Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments

  1875 Eye Street, NW, Suite 200
  Washington, DC  United States  20006
• Authors:
  • Cater, J
• Publication Date: 1984-8

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 57 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Before and after studies; Central business districts; Economic development; Employment; Land use; Rail transit facilities; Regional planning; Suburbs
• Identifier Terms: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
• Subject Areas: Economics; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00391605
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 30 1985 12:00AM