WEST SIDE (SUCCESS) STORY

A history of the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal which can handle over 800 buses during peak hour, 200 more than normally required of it, is given. Through continued improvements and additions to the terminal as well as ramps and parking facilities, the terminal has been able to successfully handle the ever increasing transportation demands of one of the nation's busiest, if not the busiest bus terminal.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/4258461
• Authors:
  • Oliver, R E
• Publication Date: 1990

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 4-10
• Serial:
  • Bus World
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: MAK Publishing
  • ISSN: 0162-9689
  • Serial URL: http://www.busconversions.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bus terminals; Intercity transportation; Parking; Ramps; Traffic flow; Traffic volume
• Geographic Terms: New York (New York)
• Old TRIS Terms: Priority treatment
• Subject Areas: Construction; Public Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00495370
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 31 1991 12:00AM