TRANSPORTATION IMPACT STUDIES: A REVIEW WITH EMPHASIS ON RURAL AREAS

The studies reviewed were classified into four categories (these are not mutually exclusive) according to the following criteria: The nature of the transportation facility (i.e., highway, rail, etc.); the kind of area examined in the study (e.g., by-pass area, rural area, interchange area); the type of effect measured (changes in land use, land value, economic activity, etc.); the methodology employed in the analysis of impact.

• Corporate Authors:

  University of Texas, Austin

  Council for Advanced Transportation Studies
  Austin, TX  United States  78712

  Department of Transportation

  Office of University Research, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Skorpa, L
  • Dodge, R
  • Walton, C M
  • Huddleston, J
• Publication Date: 1974-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 83 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bypasses; Communities; Cooperation; Development; Economic development; Economic impacts; Economics; Interchanges; Land use; Real estate development; Reviews; Rural areas; Socioeconomic factors; Transportation; Transportation planning
• Uncontrolled Terms: Industrial development; Industrial growth
• Subject Areas: Economics; Society; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00090438
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: RR-2
• Contract Numbers: DOT-OS-30093
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, ATRI, USDOT
• Created Date: May 29 1975 12:00AM