The report is the Fourth Edition of a report which summarizes the key events in the evolution of urban transportation planning. Topics covered include developments in technical procedures, philosophy, processes, and institutions, as well as key changes in legislation, policy, regulations, and technology. The report is arranged chronologically, focusing on the major theme of planning approaches associated with each period. New legislative areas covered by the document include the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. New technologies and approaches discussed include Intelligent Vehicle/Highway Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Transportation Demand Management, and MAGLEV systems.
Urban Transportation Planning in the United States. An Historical Overview. Revised Edition, November 1992
1992
303 pages
Report
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Englisch