THE POTENTIAL FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT IN THE COMMUTER-SHED AREAS OF EDMONTON AND CALGARY

This paper reports on the project for a commuter-shed for Edmonton and Calgary. It includes a discussion of the existing commuter system, commuter transit costs and revenues, and commuter services. This report emphasizes the need for a multi-modal approach to transportation planning in commuter-shed areas and lists 9 conclusions as a result of the project.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This paper was presented at the Annual Conference held in Calgary, 1975.
• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)

  401-1111 Prince of Wales Drive
  Ottawa, Ontario  Canada 
• Authors:
  • Brander, B
  • MORRALL, J
• Conference:
  • This paper was presented at the Annual Conference held in Calgary, 1975.
• Publication Date: 1975-9

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 81-103

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Commuting; Costs; Multimodal transportation; Public transit; Revenues; Transportation planning
• Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00148129
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Report Number 7 Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 27 1981 12:00AM