Author: Boris Sergeevich PushkarevPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Public Transportation and Land Use Policy
Author: Boris Sergeevich PushkarevPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
A Guide to Land Use and Public Transportation for Snohomish County, Washington
Author: Snohomish County Transportation AuthorityPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : City planning
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Transportation Planning Handbook
Author: ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers)Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118762355
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1204
Book Description
A multi-disciplinary approach to transportation planning fundamentals The Transportation Planning Handbook is a comprehensive, practice-oriented reference that presents the fundamental concepts of transportation planning alongside proven techniques. This new fourth edition is more strongly focused on serving the needs of all users, the role of safety in the planning process, and transportation planning in the context of societal concerns, including the development of more sustainable transportation solutions. The content structure has been redesigned with a new format that promotes a more functionally driven multimodal approach to planning, design, and implementation, including guidance toward the latest tools and technology. The material has been updated to reflect the latest changes to major transportation resources such as the HCM, MUTCD, HSM, and more, including the most current ADA accessibility regulations. Transportation planning has historically followed the rational planning model of defining objectives, identifying problems, generating and evaluating alternatives, and developing plans. Planners are increasingly expected to adopt a more multi-disciplinary approach, especially in light of the rising importance of sustainability and environmental concerns. This book presents the fundamentals of transportation planning in a multidisciplinary context, giving readers a practical reference for day-to-day answers. Serve the needs of all users Incorporate safety into the planning process Examine the latest transportation planning software packages Get up to date on the latest standards, recommendations, and codes Developed by The Institute of Transportation Engineers, this book is the culmination of over seventy years of transportation planning solutions, fully updated to reflect the needs of a changing society. For a comprehensive guide with practical answers, The Transportation Planning Handbook is an essential reference.
Urban Transportation Abstracts
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Urban transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Transforming Cities with Transit
Author: Hiroaki SuzukiPublisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN: 0821397508
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
'Transforming Cities with Transit' explores the complex process of transit and land-use integration and provides policy recommendations and implementation strategies for effective integration in rapidly growing cities in developing countries.
A Guidebook for Including Access Management in Transportation Planning
Author: David C. RosePublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309088453
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
This guidebook is for transportation agency managers, engineers, and planners who want their agencies to use the planning process to implement a systematic and consistent approach to access management. For employees who are dealing with the consequences of poor access management at the project and operational levels, the guidance provides a resource that outlines the specific steps their agencies can take to establish a policy and planning basis for implementing access management best practices. This guidance focuses on how to use the planning process to establish the implementing mechanisms that will result in the application of access management principles.
Bus Transit Service in Land Development Planning
Author: Mary Kay ChristopherPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309097738
Category : Bus lines
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
"TRB's Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 67: Bus Transit Service in Land Development Planning examines successful strategies that assist in the incorporation of bus transit service into land developments, as well as the challenges that transit agencies face when attempting to do so. The report also explores the state of the practice regarding the use and components of transit agency development guidelines"--Publisher's description.
Planning for Transportation in Rural Areas
Author: Guidelines for Providing Access to Public Transportation Stations
Author: Kathryn CoffelPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309213967
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 153: Guidelines for Providing Access to Public Transportation Stations is intended to aid in the planning, developing, and improving of access to high capacity commuter rail, heavy rail, light rail, bus rapid transit, and ferry stations. The report includes guidelines for arranging and integrating various station design elements.
Building Transit Ridership
Author: Charles River AssociatesPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 9780309062527
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Addresses transit's ridership and its share of the travel market. The research explored a variety of different public policies and transit management actions that can potentially influence transit ridership, particularly in comparison to local travel by private vehicle.