DEFINING THE FUTURE: TRANSPORTATION CHALLENGES FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
This paper summarizes the key elements of recent studies and reports on the future of transportation in the U.S. Three areas are covered: (1) determining trends in society that will influence the travel requirements of the nation; (2) defining the nature of transportation problems as seen by the users and providers of the system; and (3) formulating a program of transportation improvements that responds to these societal changes and needs.
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- This paper appears in Transportation Research Record No. 1243, Future of Statewide Transportation Planning. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved
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Authors:
- Hoel, Lester A
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- Publication Date: 1989
Media Info
- Features: References;
- Pagination: p. 4-8
- Monograph Title: Future of statewide transportation planning
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Serial:
- Transportation Research Record
- Issue Number: 1243
- Publisher: Transportation Research Board
- ISSN: 0361-1981
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Improvements; Planning; Problem identification; Transportation; Trend (Statistics); Urban transportation
- Uncontrolled Terms: Programs
- Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00495469
- Record Type: Publication
- ISBN: 0309050049
- Files: TRIS, TRB
- Created Date: Jul 31 1990 12:00AM