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Urban public transportation research 1990.

Title
Urban public transportation research 1990.
Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Kassabian, Naomi.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on New Transportation Systems and Technology.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Transportation and Land Development.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Bus Transit Systems.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Public Transportation Planning and Development.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Intermodal Transfer Facilities.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Rail Transit Systems.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Transit Management and Performance.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Public Transportation Marketing and Fare Policy.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Transportation Programming, Planning and Systems Evaluation.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Transit Bus Maintenance.
Description
viii, 311 pages : illustrations, charts, maps; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Transportation research record ; no. 1266
Uniform Title
Transportation research record ; 1266.
Subject
  • Local transit > United States
  • Urban transportation > United States
  • Urban transportation > United States > Congresses
  • Local transit > United States > Congresses
  • Local transit
  • Urban transportation
  • United States
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Note
  • "Public transit."
  • "A peer-reviewed publication of the Transportation Research Board."
  • Papers sponsored by Committee on New Transportation Systems and Technology, Committee on Transportation and Land Development, Committee on Bus Transit Systems, Committee on Public Transportation Planning and Development, Committee on Intermodal Transfer Facilities, Committee on Rail Transit Systems, Committee on Transit Management and Performance, Committee on Public Transportation Marketing and Fare Policy, Committee on Transportation Programming, Planning and Systems Evaluation, and Committee on Transit Bus Maintenance.
  • "Senior editor: Naomi C. Kassabian"--Title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Part 1, Management: Employee assistance programs in the public transit industry : experience of Connecticut Transit and some concerns for the future / David A. Lee -- Accuracy in transit drug testing : a probabilistic analysis / Darold T. Barnum, John M. Gleason -- Impact of labor contract provisions on transit operator productivity / Subhash R. Mundle, Janet E. Kraus, Glenn A. Hoge -- Scheduling transit extraboard personnel / Isam Kaysi, Nigel H.M. Wilson -- Drive for excellence : how to increase transit ridership / Rita Brogan, Heidi Stamm, Jeff Hamm -- Work standards : their use and development using a maintenance management information system / Jeffrey E. Purdy.
  • Part 2, Finance: Financial capacity analysis of the San Francisco Bay rail extension program / Albert Huerby, Nancy E. Whelan, Dennis L. Markham -- Transit capital planning in the San Francisco Bay Area / Joel Markowitz -- Capital project priority at the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority / Carol H. Lavoritano, Richard G. Burnfield, Jeffrey H. Glisson -- Vehicle replacement strategies : opportunities for efficiencies / Douglas W. Carter, Richard Drake, Jim Sims -- Benefits to bus operators of introducing a comprehensive life cycle costing system : a practical application / Henry Hide, Toivo Madrus, Kirby Jang.
  • Part 3, Planning: Lindenwold Rail Line and New Jersey Transit buses : a comparison / Vukan R. Vuchic, Olayinka Olanipekun -- Net costs of peak and offpeak transit trips taken nationwide by mode / Thomas E. Parody, Mary E. Lovely, Poh Ser Hsu -- The right-of-way agreement : nine-jurisdiction plan for tomorrow / Caroline L . Feiss -- Conceptual model of the fixed-guideway decision process / Mark A. Euritt, M. Allen Hoffman, C. Michael Walton -- Market-based approach to transit facility design / Edward A. Beimborn (and 3 others) -- Improving the effects of elevated transit stations on neighborhoods / Arthur C. Nelson, Susan J. McCleskey -- Case study in land use and parking regulations in support of campus transit services : development of CY-RIDE in Ames, Iowa / Robert T. Bourne, Peter Schauer.
  • Part 4, Bus operations: Service times and capacities in Manhattan / Leo F. Marshall (and 3 others) -- Planning and implementing bus route changes to serve new rapid transit lines : the Archer Avenue experience in New York / Daniel K. Boyle -- Public transportation problems and solutions in the historical center of Quito / Jacob Greenstein, Louis Berger, Amiram Strulov -- Bus maintenance performance : findings and direction for research / Bruce A. Lederer, Littleton C. MacDorman.
  • Part 5, Rail transit operations: Toward a passenger-oriented model of subway performance / Gary Henderson, Heba Atkins, Philip Kwong -- Evaluating a large number of station and alignment alternatives / Sallye E. Perrin, Gregory P. Benz -- Site selection and sizing of an LRV storage yard / Randolph W. Hall -- Modernization of SEPTA's Norristown High-Speed Line / J. William Vigrass -- Alternative forms of motive power for suburban rapid rail transit / J. William Vigrass.
  • Part 6, New technology: Planning a new vehicle and roadway system for developing countries / Shui-Ying Wong -- Financing people movers : the case of Atlantic City / John Pucher, Alex Schwartz, Carole C. Walker -- Using value enhancement to finance people movers in suburban activity centers / Jeffrey A. Parker.
ISBN
  • 0309050189
  • 9780309050180
LCCN
90013354
OCLC
  • ocm22381163
  • 22381163
  • SCSB-9125066
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library