THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TRANSPORT
This book contains 10 chapters dealing with: (1) the function of transport; (2) transport systems; (3) passenger traffic; (4) freight traffic; (5) transport operations and commercial practice; (6) transport and the public interest; (7) transport finance; (8) resources for transport; (9) present problems, future prospects; and (10) organizations and opportunities, addresses for information. The book is completed by three appendices: (1) transport statistics; (2) further reading; and (3) glossary of transport terms. (TRRL)
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Corporate Authors:
Heinemann (William) Books Limited
10 Upper Grosvenor Street
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Authors:
- STEWART-DAVID, D
- Publication Date: 1980
Media Info
- Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 182 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Economic factors; Economics; Finance; Financing; Freight transportation; Passengers; Public transit; Statistics; Textbooks; Theory; Traffic; Transportation; Transportation operations
- Uncontrolled Terms: Transportation systems
- ITRD Terms: 263: Economics of transport; 244: Financing; 741: Goods traffic; 1144: Operations (transp network); 744: Public transport; 8526: Textbook; 755: Traffic; 1155: Transport
- Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Economics; Finance; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I10: Economics and Administration; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00342939
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
- ISBN: 434 91864 4
- Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
- Files: ITRD, TRIS
- Created Date: Jan 29 1982 12:00AM