Better Buses, Better Cities How to Plan, Run, and Win the Fight for Effective Transit.

Imagine a bus system that is fast, frequent, and reliable--what would that change about your city? Buses can and should be the cornerstone of urban transportation. They offer affordable mobility and can connect citizens with every aspect of their lives. But in the US, they have long been an aftertho...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Higashide, Steven
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Buses.
Urban transportation > Planning.
Urban transportation policy > United States.
Transports urbains > Planification.
Transports urbains > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Buses
Urban transportation > Planning
Urban transportation policy
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • About Island Press
  • Subscribe
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. What Makes People Choose the Bus?
  • 2. Make the Bus Frequent
  • 3. Make the Bus Fast and Reliable
  • 4. Make the Bus Walkable and Dignified
  • 5. Make the Bus Fair and Welcoming
  • 6. Gerrymandering the Bus
  • 7. Technology Wont Kill the Bus
  • Unless We Let It
  • 8. Building a Transit Nation
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • IP Board of Directors

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