Review of the New Directions Transportation Program
Title | Review of the New Directions Transportation Program PDF eBook |
Author | Jonathan Mason |
Publisher | |
Pages | 346 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Campus parking |
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Moving America
Title | Moving America PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Dept. of Transportation |
Publisher | |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Transportation |
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"This report assesses the conditions and trends in the markets served by transportation, identifies the external factors that affect transportation, and sets out key issues for discussion and negotiation," stated Samuel K. Skinner, Secretary of Transportation. The report also highlights the nation's growth trends and current investment priorities in transportation. The report identifies the following nine areas as major concerns among transportation officials across the nation: infrastructure, safety, national security, international trade, growth in demand, equity and access, the environment, dependence on foreign oil, and budgetary constraints.
Research for Public Transit
Title | Research for Public Transit PDF eBook |
Author | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine |
Publisher | National Academies Press |
Pages | 159 |
Release | 1987-01-01 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 0309044618 |
TRB Special Report 213: Research for Public Transit: New Directions reviews transit research programs and recommends improvements. The report calls for an operator-sponsored, problem-solving research program focused on priority topics of common interest to transit providers. The committee urges Congress to allow the agencies to pool their funds to organize and conduct such research. With strong support from the transit industry, Congress subsequently endorsed these recommendations and in 1991 created the Transit Cooperative Research Program.
Oversight of the Federal-aid Highway Program
Title | Oversight of the Federal-aid Highway Program PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Water Resources, Transportation, and Infrastructure |
Publisher | |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Federal aid to transportation |
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New Directions for Transportation
Title | New Directions for Transportation PDF eBook |
Author | East Lansing (Mich.). Transportation Advisory Committee |
Publisher | |
Pages | 28 |
Release | 1979 |
Genre | Transportation |
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Moving America
Title | Moving America PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Department of Transportation |
Publisher | |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Transportation |
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This document sets forth the national policy agenda developed by the Department of Transportation to fulfill both short- and long-term transportation needs as the Nation prepares to meet future challenges and opportunities. This agenda revolves around six key themes: (1) Maintain and expand the Nation's transportation system; (2) Foster a sound financial base for transportation; (3) Keep the transportation industry strong and competitive; (4) Ensure that the transportation system supports public safety and national security; (5) Protect the environment and the quality of life; and (6) Advance U.S. transportation technology and expertise for the 21st century. This document expands upon these objectives and outlines the strategies and actions necessary to accomplish them.
New Directions in Urban Transportation Planning
Title | New Directions in Urban Transportation Planning PDF eBook |
Author | Rodney E. Engelen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 1975 |
Genre | Local transit |
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This report describes some of the changed conditions that make substantial adjustments necessary in the ways in which urban transportation planning is conducted and, on the basic of these new conditions, to propose new emphases and new techniques and procedures that must be employed.