The Development of a Land-Use Data Bank for Transportation Planning

The different levels of data collection is presented and discussed in this paper. Land-use and other data collection programs of the Pittsburgh Department of City Planning is used as the basis for identifying the relationship between the types of detailed data and resulting information needed for specific decisions on transportation facility development correlated with comprehensive planning. The data collected can also be applied to planning more generalized transportation networks.

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• Authors:
  • Hamilton, Calvin S
• Publication Date: 1965

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Appendices;
• Pagination: pp 84-99
• Monograph Title: Top Issues in Urban Research 1963
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Record
  • Issue Number: 64
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Data collection; Information systems; Land use; Land use planning; Transportation planning
• Geographic Terms: Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)
• Subject Areas: Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01055079
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Aug 16 2007 8:59AM