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| fixed length control field |
02587nam a2200145Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| ISBN |
0-07-113950-8 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
388 |
| Item number |
BLA/U |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
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| Personal name |
Black Alan |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Urban mass transportation planning |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Name of publisher |
McGraw - Hill, INC |
| Place of publication |
New York |
| Year of publication |
1995 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Number of Pages |
411p. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
McGraw-Hill series in transportation |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Urban Development |
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Operation and Management |
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Urban transportation policy |
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Pricing and Finance |
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Urban transportation problem, major issues involving transit |
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History of urban transit : Major movers of 19th century, subway and elevated systems, interurban electric railways, arrival of motor vehicle, decline of street car, ridership trends |
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Federal role in Urban transit : Background of highway programs, revival of interest in transit, federal transit legislation, US department of transportation, federal transit aid programs, planning requirements, federal polices |
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Institutions and issues : Role of states, electrons on transit issues, transit manufacturing industry, labour/ labor unions, privatization, suburban gridlock |
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Conventional transit modes : Suburban railroad, heavy rail, light rail, bus, rail v/s bus |
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Paratransit : Dial-a-ride, taxi, jitney, ride sharing |
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Innovative technology : Personal rapid transit, people movers, rail transportation, guided busway, highway transportation, water/ air transportation, |
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Planning transit networks : Planning methodology, configuration of network, designing a single route, spacing of routes, spacing of stops, frequency of service, bus size |
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Operation and management : Operating cycle, adhering to schedule, special service patterns, fare collection, marketing, accidents, crime, subway graffiti |
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Transit and urban development : Symbiotic relationship, past impact of transit, impact of transit today, impact of highways, land use theory and simulation, measuring benefits of transit, issues of desirable urban form |
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Energy and environmental impacts |
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People who ride transit : Characteristics of transit travel and riders, attitudes of travelers, modal split models |
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Special groups of users : Transportation- disadvantaged, poor, elderly and disabled, accessibility issue, women |
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Estimating system costs : Construction costs, vehicle costs, operating costs, user costs |
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Pricing and financing : Elasticity of demand, pricing, fee transit, subsidies, source of fund for transit, earmarked taxes and trust funds, equity in transit finance |
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Policies for future : Future trends, major policy issues, reforming automobile, land use policy, how to solve urban transportation problems |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Books |
