MEETING TRANSPORTATION OBJECTIVES IN A LARGE REGION

The paper highlights the key highways policies set by Strathclyce Regional Council and reviews the extent to which programmes and practices are aligned with policies. Selective examples are chosen as being representative and the region's total capital and revenue budget performance is discussed. The paper concludes with a summary of problems and advantages of operating this service in a large authority. (Author/TRRL)

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  Kinslea Press Limited

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• Authors:
  • McAlonan, W
• Publication Date: 1985-2

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 1-10
• Serial:
  • MUNICIPAL ENGINEER
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Thomas Telford Limited
  • ISSN: 0263-788X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Budgeting; Costs; Economic efficiency; Education; Environment; Highways; Local government agencies; Maintenance; Networks; Planning; Policy; Public transit; Regional transportation; Regions; Roads; Safety; Street lighting; Traffic control; Traffic engineering; Transportation; Transportation operations; Transportation policy
• Uncontrolled Terms: Efficiency; Road networks
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Transportation administration
• ITRD Terms: 257: Budget; 224: Cost; 2284: Education; 5911: Efficiency; 2755: Highway; 545: Lighting (street); 192: Local authority; 3847: Maintenance; 143: Planning; 173: Policy; 744: Public transport; 378: Region; 1665: Safety; 654: Traffic control; 655: Traffic engineering; 1155: Transport; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Maintenance and Preservation; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Safety and Human Factors; Transportation (General); I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00396224
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 31 1986 12:00AM