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The purpose of this conference was to bring together representation from small and medium-sized communities to share their solutions to common transportation problems. The conference was divided into 12 technical sessions and included two general sessions and a presentation at an evening banquet. The technical sessions were as follows: (1) Environmental Issues; (2) Effectively Managing Small MPOs in an Era of Limited Resources; (3) Corridor Management; (4) Non Motorized Transportation/Pedestrians and Bicycles; (5) Data; (6) Public Involvement; (7) Travel Forecasting; (8) Management Systems; (9) Sub-Area Planning; (10) Freight Transportation Issues and Opportunities; (11) Planning and Programming with Financial Constraints; and (12) Access Management and Development Issues. The majority of papers presented at the conference are included in the Proceedings. Papers not available for publication are listed in the table of contents with an (NA). Also included is a complete roster of the conference speakers and recorded attendees.

English

559p

1996

Transportation Solutions For: "Today, Tomorrow and Beyond", 5th National Conference for Small and Medium-Sized Areas

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Access; Access control (Transportation); Bicycles; Conferences; Data management; Development; Environmental impacts; Environmental quality; Financial analysis; Forecasting; Freight transportation; Information processing; Information, data, and knowledge; Intermodal transportation; Management; Medium sized cities; Metropolitan planning organizations; Pedestrians; Public participation; Real estate development; Small cities; Small towns; Traffic data; Transportation corridors; Transportation planning; Travel; Walking

Corridor management; Data needs; Management systems

Administration and Management; Data and Information Technology; Environment; Planning and Forecasting; Society; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

TRIS, TRB

Sep 2 1997 12:00AM