HOUSTON ADOPTS THE BUSWAY

A brief history of Houston's decision to implement some form of mass transit on its freeways is given. The final decision consisted of using transitways which are doubling the capability of the freeways and along with future plans will make Houston, the city, with the largest system of transitways anywhere.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/4258461
• Authors:
  • Wilkins, V
• Publication Date: 1989

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 8-12
• Serial:
  • Bus World
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: MAK Publishing
  • ISSN: 0162-9689
  • Serial URL: http://www.busconversions.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Busways; Freeways; Guideways; High occupancy vehicle lanes; High occupancy vehicles; Traffic congestion
• Geographic Terms: Houston (Texas)
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00490391
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 31 1991 12:00AM