A TENTATIVE ESSAY IN THE ECONOMIC EFFECT OF SNOW REMOVAL OF THE STREET NETWORK

The author discusses his observations of a city with heavy snowfall in order to measure expenditures, snow removal operations, and capacity to insure traffic flow. According to the author no previous attempts have been made to gauge actual economic effect of snow removal. (Author)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Trans. of Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Civil Engineering (Japan) n196 p87-93 Dec 71.
• Corporate Authors:

  U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

  72 Lyme Road
  Hanover, NH  United States  03755-1290
• Authors:
  • Igarashi, H
• Publication Date: 1977-7

Media Info

• Pagination: 21 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Administration; City planning; Costs; Economic analysis; Economic impacts; Economics; Highway maintenance; Maintenance management; Motor vehicles; Networks; Planning; Public administration; Roads; Snow removal; Traffic flow; Translations; Urban areas; Urban transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Maintenance costs
• Geographic Terms: Japan
• Old TRIS Terms: Street maintenance
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Finance; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Planning and Forecasting;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00166059
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: CRREL-TL-632
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 20 1978 12:00AM