THE REGIONAL IMPACTS OF NEAR-TERM TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES: A CASE STUDY OF LOS ANGELES

This report attempts to provide a consistent and comprehensive comparison of several transportation system alternatives in terms of their impacts on the region and its people. The three main objectives of the study were to determine pollution emissions, evaluate the effectiveness of transportation management tactics, and developed feasible transportation strategies for implementation by 1977.

• Corporate Authors:

  RAND Corporation

  1776 Main Street, P.O. Box 2138
  Santa Monica, CA  United States  90407-2138
• Authors:
  • Mikolowsky, W T
  • Gebman, J R
  • Stanley, W L
  • Burkholz, G M
• Publication Date: 1974

Media Info

• Pagination: 127 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Environmental impacts; Pollution control; Transportation planning; Urban transportation
• Geographic Terms: Los Angeles (California)
• Subject Areas: Environment; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00083078
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ASCE Civil Engineering
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 8 1981 12:00AM