PROCEEDINGS OF THE URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATION/AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES CONFERENCE, ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, FEBRUARY 19-20, 1976

The document contains the material that was presented at the Urban Mass Transportation Administration/American Public Transit Association Research and Development Priorities Conference. The papers specifically address the following aspects of urban transportation research and development: bus and paratransit technology; rail transit technology; new systems and automation; socioeconomic research and special projects; service and methods demonstrations; priorities and balance in UMTA research and development; delivery systems for putting results of research and development into service; transit management; and planning methodology.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Public Transit Association

  1100 17th Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20036

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1976-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 131 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automation; Bus transportation; Buses; Development; Intelligent transportation systems; Management; Meetings; Paratransit services; Policy making; Public transit; Railroad transportation; Rapid transit; Research; Socioeconomic factors; Sociology; Technological forecasting; Transportation operations; Transportation planning; Urban areas; Urban transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Research and development; Transportation management
• Old TRIS Terms: Advanced systems; Management methods
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Highways; Motor Carriers; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Public Transportation; Railroads; Research; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00137436
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: UMTA-DC-06-0136-76-1
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Sep 16 2002 12:00AM