The Geography of Urban Transportation

n this classic text and professional resource, leading geographers and urban planners present the foundational concepts and methodological tools that readers need to understand and engage with today's pressing policy issues. Covered are such key topics as passenger and freight dynamics in the A...

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Other Authors: Hanson, Susan 1943- (Editor), Giuliano, Genevieve (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York The Guilford Press 2004
Edition:Third Edition
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Summary:n this classic text and professional resource, leading geographers and urban planners present the foundational concepts and methodological tools that readers need to understand and engage with today's pressing policy issues. Covered are such key topics as passenger and freight dynamics in the American metropolis; the urban transportation planning process, including the use of GIS; and questions related to public transit, land use, energy, equity, environmental impacts, and more. The book features more than 100 maps, charts, and photographs.
Physical Description:xii, 419 pages illustrations maps 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1593850557