The five papers include (a) a review of the economics of rural public transportation programs; (b) a report on work done by the Governor's Rural Transportation Task Force in Pennsylvania on estimating demand for the cost of transportation in all rural areas of Pennsylvania; (c) a report of a survey carried out in Buffalo, New York, to examine the differences in travel behavior between those who had access to and use of a car and those who did not; (d) a presentation of findings and specification recommendations for loading and securing wheelchairs in transporting students; and (e) an analysis of transportation mobility of the handicapped.
Transportation for Elderly, Disadvantaged, and Handicapped People in Rural Areas
1976
54 pages
Report
No indication
English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Transportation , Elderly persons , Handicapped persons , Rural areas , Economic factors , Cost estimates , Mobility , Travel patterns , Wheelchairs , Transportation management , Pennsylvania , New York , Rural transportation , Public transportation , Buffalo(New York)