INTEGRATED TRANSIT SERVICE IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY

This paper describes the experience of an integrated transit system in Santa Clara County, California. Background information on the county and the origins of the system are presented, as well as a description of the services provided. After 4 1/2 months of operating the full system, elements of the system were dismantled. Some of the reasons for this failure are discussed. /Author/

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- Publication of this paper sponsored by Committee on Urban Transport Service Innovations (Paratransit) and Task Force for Conference on Demand-Responsive Transportation Systems and Other Paratransit Services. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
Authors:
- Pott, James T
Publication Date: 1976

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Media Type: Digital/other
Pagination: pp 11-15
Monograph Title: Demand-responsive transportation systems and other paratransit services
Serial:
- Transportation Research Record
- Issue Number: 608
- Publisher: Transportation Research Board
- ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

TRT Terms: Carpools; Commuting; Integrated systems; Paratransit services; Personal rapid transit; Public transit; Urban transportation
Uncontrolled Terms: Integration
Geographic Terms: Santa Clara County (California)
Old TRIS Terms: Personal transit
Subject Areas: Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

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Accession Number: 00156102
Record Type: Publication
ISBN: 0309025834
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Aug 4 1981 12:00AM