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Title: TRANSIT-FRIENDLY STREETS: DESIGN AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT LIVABLE COMMUNITIES
Accession Number: 00751002
Record Type: Monograph
Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: This report will be of interest to individuals seeking to improve the livability of their communities and to those concerned with the role that local streets and public transportation can play in pursuing this goal. The report presents 10 strategies used in both the United States and Europe to create transit-friendly streets. The strategies are followed by case studies of five communities that have pursued different initiatives to improve their livability by making their streets more transit-friendly. The report culminates with lessons learned from the case studies. The report is very practical and will be useful to transit professionals, transportation planners, engineers, city officials, and local communities.
Supplemental Notes: Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved
Report/Paper Numbers: Project H-4D(2) FY '96
Language: English
Corporate Authors: Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Project for Public Spaces, Incorporated 153 Waverly Place, 4th Floor Pagination: 78 p.
Publication Date: 1998
Serial: ISBN: 0309062659
Features: Appendices
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; Figures; Photos; References
TRT Terms: Uncontrolled Terms: Geographic Terms: Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation
Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
Created Date: Jul 16 1998 12:00AM
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