THE ROLE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS FOR THE SOUTHEAST. INTERIM REPORT

This report examines the economic structure of the southeastern region and analyzes the linkages between public capital such as transit system and economic development prospects for the region. It takes a very general approach in looking at national demographics, international economic trends, and technological developments as well as regional conditions in an attempt to put the transportation needs of regional economic development into the broadest possible perspective.

• Corporate Authors:

  Florida A&M University, Tallahassee

  Center for Transit Research and Management Development
  Tallahassee, FL  United States  32307

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Burggraf, S P
• Publication Date: 1984-3

Media Info

• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: 32 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Demographics; Economic development; Public transit; Regional economics; Regional transportation
• Identifier Terms: Urban Mass Transportation Act
• Geographic Terms: Atlantic Coast (United States); Southeastern United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Umta section 11
• Subject Areas: Economics; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00468400
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Urban Mass Transportation Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: UMTA-FL-11-008-85-1
• Contract Numbers: UMTA-FL-11-008
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Apr 30 1988 12:00AM