THE FUTURE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN TOWNS AND RURAL AREAS

TOEKOMSTIGE TELECOMMUNICATIE IN STAD OF STREEK; ADDITIONEEL OF VERKEERSEN VERVOERSVERVANGEND

Developments in communication and transport techniques that will improve the quality of life in towns are discussed. The techniques discussed are: magnetically levitated trains, underground train systems, free lane public transport, suspended railways and computer guided traffic systems in urban and regional traffic. The use of micro-processors in offices, households and traffic regulation is also discussed and also the social consequences of their use. (TRRL)

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  Vervoersewtenschapelijk Instituut

  Treubstraat 25
  Tijswijk (Z-K),   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • Henny, B
• Publication Date: 1978

Language

• Dutch

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 350-356
• Serial:
  • Tijdschrift voor vervoerwetenschap
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Vervoersewtenschapelijk Instituut
  • ISSN: 0040-7623

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Communications; Future; Intercity transportation; Microprocessors; Public transit; Railroad transportation; Residential areas; Rural areas; Speed; Telecommunications; Traffic control; Traffic lanes; Traffic regulations; Transportation modes; Transportation planning; Work trips
• Subject Areas: Highways; Law; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00316825
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 15 1981 12:00AM