URBAN GOODS--MOVEMENT DEMAND

THE STUDY ATTEMPTS TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE IMPACT OF THE MOVEMENT OF GOODS ON URBAN DEVELOPMENT--AN ASPECT OF THE PLANNING PROCESS THAT HAS BEEN LARGELY NEGLECTED. IN DEVELOPING A METHODOLOGY FOR CONDUCTING GOODS MOVEMENT STUDIES, FOUR TYPES ARE CONSIDERED: REGIONAL, AREA, FACILITY, AND WASTES. PROCEEDURES AND FORMS ARE DEVELOPED AND TESTED. A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF PLANNING APPLICATIONS RELATED TO GOODS MOVEMENT IS PRESENTED AND ADDITIONAL RESEARCH NEEDS ARE IDENTIFIED.

• Corporate Authors:

  Battelle Memorial Institute

  Columbus, OH  United States 
• Authors:
  • GOSS, D N
• Publication Date: 1967-10

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: City planning; Commodity flow; Freight transportation
• Subject Areas: Economics; Freight Transportation; Highways; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00202128
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 20 1972 12:00AM