Six specific subject areas were studied and reported upon by Probe Groups, namely (1) intermodal freight facilities and coordination, (2) assessment of planning and modeling methodologies, (3) improving UGM through operations management, (4) economic issues, (5) impact of reconstructed rail services, and (6) opportunities for capital and institutional improvements. In addition to reports and recommendations of Probe Groups, 25 keynote, summary, and resource papers are presented covering such topics as regulation; commercial zones; freight security; intermodal terminals; documentation; energy conservation; freight movement planning and modeling; truck priorities; and Federal, State and local programs.


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    Title :

    Good Transportation in Urban Areas. Proceedings of the Engineering Foundation Conference Held at Santa Barbara, California, on September 7-12, 1975


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1976


    Size :

    432 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English