Urban Transportation Planning in the United States History, Policy, and Practice /

The development of U.S. urban transportation policy over the past 50 years illustrates the changing relationships among federal, state, and local governments. This comprehensive text examines the evolution of urban transportation planning from early developments in highway planning in the 1930s to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiner, Edward (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:3rd ed. 2008.
Temas:
Operations research.
Human geography.
Environmental Law.
Operations Research and Decision Theory.
Human Geography.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early Highway Planning
  • Launching Urban Transportation Planning and the Interstate Highway System
  • Urban Transportation Planning Comes of Age
  • Improving Intergovernmental Coordination
  • Rising Concern for the Environment and Citizen Involvement
  • Beginnings of Multimodal Urban Transportation Planning
  • Transition to Short-Term Planning
  • Emphasizing Urban Economic Revitalization
  • Decentralization of Decision-making
  • Promoting Private Sector Participation
  • The Need for Strategic Planning
  • The Growth of Sustainable Development
  • Expanding Participatory Democracy
  • Moving Toward Performance-Based Planning
  • Concluding Remarks.

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