THE URBAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING APPROACH TO URBAN GOODS MOVEMENT

This report deals with what the Chicago Area Transportation Study (CATS) labels the Freight Mode of transportation. (There are three parts to the article.) The first describes the rationale for including a freight element as an addition to the Urban Transportation Planning Approach program (U.T.P.A.). The second describes the process being utilized to model the movement of commodities and their respective vehicles. The third section describes the manner in which the CATS intends to address real world investment problems.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Chicago Area Transportation Study

  300 West Adams Street
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Authors:
  • Blaze, J R
  • Halagera, R T
  • Miller, M S
• Publication Date: 1973-12

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 1-7
• Serial:
  • CATS Research News
  • Volume: 15
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Chicago Area Transportation Study

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Freight transportation; Urban transportation
• Geographic Terms: Chicago (Illinois)
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00052109
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: CATS Research News
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 7 1981 12:00AM