PARATRANSIT HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO PARATRANSIT SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION VOLUME I-PARTS 1-3

The Paratransit Handbook has been developed as a guide to aid public officials, planners, system operators, and interested community groups in planning, designing, implementing, operating, and evaluating integrated paratransit systems. The Handbook represents a compendium of techniques and experience drawn from existing Dial-A-Bus and shared-ride taxi paratransit systems. Five interrelated sections contained in two volumes comprise the Handbook.

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Supplemental Notes:
- See also PB81-222135.
Corporate Authors:
SYSTAN, Incorporated

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Los Altos, CA United States 94022

Urban Mass Transportation Administration

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Washington, DC United States 20590

Transportation Systems Center

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Cambridge, MA United States 02142
Authors:
- Bellheimer, J W
- Lave, R E
- Jones, P
- Fratessa, C
- Newman, D
Publication Date: 1979-2

Media Info

Pagination: 443 p.

Subject/Index Terms

TRT Terms: Aged; Buses; Design; Districts and authorities; Evaluation; Financing; Government agencies; Handbooks; Local government; Maintenance; Paratransit services; Persons with disabilities; Programming (Planning); Rapid transit; Ridesharing; Systems analysis; Taxi services; Transit operators; Transportation; Transportation planning; Urban transportation
Old TRIS Terms: Dial-a-bus; Rapid transit railways; Transportation system analysis
Subject Areas: Design; Maintenance and Preservation; Planning and Forecasting; Society; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

Accession Number: 00343582
Record Type: Publication
Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-TSC-UMTA796VOL-1Final Rpt.
Contract Numbers: DOT-TSC-1392
Files: NTL, TRIS, USDOT
Created Date: Oct 28 1982 12:00AM