PUBLIC INTERACTION IN TRANSPORTATION PRIORITY SETTING

For the past 10 years the City of Calgary, in Alberta, Canada, has used a Transportation Improvement Priority study process to determine the order of its major investments in transportation infrastructure. This paper outlines the public interaction in a transportation priority setting exercise and focuses on the use of surveys done to determine public perceptions of problems and priorities.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Institute of Transportation Engineers, 57th Annual Meeting, August 16-20, 1987.
• Corporate Authors:

  Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)

  Washington, DC  United States 
• Authors:
  • Bolger, D
  • Allingham, D
  • Thygesen, C
• Publication Date: 1987-8

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 126-130
• Serial:
  • ITE Compendium of Technical Papers
  • Publisher: Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alternatives analysis; Data collection; Public participation; Strategic planning; Surveys; Transportation planning
• Geographic Terms: Calgary (Canada)
• Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00479770
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 28 1989 12:00AM