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Taking the High Road : A Metropolitan Agenda for Transportation Reform /

"Examines the challenges facing U.S. cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas in light of the national debate on transportation policy--including finance, decisionmaking, access for the elderly and working poor, and congestion--and provides reform options that speak to leaders at the state, metr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Puentes, Robert, Katz, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Transportation reform for the twenty-first century: an overview / Bruce Katz and Robert Puentes
  • Getting transportation right for metropolitan America / Bruce Katz, Robert Puentes, and Scott Bernstein
  • Fueling transportation finance: a primer on the gas tax / Robert Puentes and Ryan Prince
  • Improving efficiency and equity in transportation finance / Martin Wachs
  • Slanted pavement: how Ohio's highway spending shortchanges cities and suburbs / Edward Hill [and others]
  • Increasing funding and accountability for metropolitan transportation decisions / Robert Puentes and Linda Bailey
  • The need for regional anticongestion policies / Anthony Downs and Robert Puentes
  • The long journey to work: a federal transportation policy for working families / Evelyn Blumenberg and Margy Waller
  • The mobility needs of older Americans: implications for transportation reauthorization / Sandra Rosenbloom
  • Highways and transit: leveling the playing field in federal transportation policy / Edward Biemborn and Robert Puentes
  • Protecting America's highways and transit systems against terrorism / Arnold Howitt and Jonathan Makler.