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Title: HIGHWAY ROBBERY: SOCIAL COSTS OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS ON THE CAPITAL BELTWAY
Accession Number: 00620542
Record Type: Component
Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: In the summer of 1988, three major truck incidents involving hazardous materials occurred on the Capital Beltway in Washington, D.C. The delays that were incurred and the social costs of the incidents, which ran into millions of dollars, are estimated in this paper. The impacts of policy options for reducing such delays and the associated costs are analyzed in the context of the three incidents.
Supplemental Notes: This paper appears in Transportation Research Record No. 1313, Freight Transportation: Truck, Rail, Water, and Hazardous Materials 1991. 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
Monograph Accession #: 01407143
Authors: Glickman, Theodore SMacauley, Molly KPortney, Paul RPagination: p. 27-32
Publication Date: 1991
Serial: ISBN: 030905124X
Features: Figures
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; References
(9)
; Tables
(4)
TRT Terms: Uncontrolled Terms: Geographic Terms: Old TRIS Terms: Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Safety and Human Factors; Society; I10: Economics and Administration; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning
Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
Created Date: Mar 31 1992 12:00AM
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