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Public Transport and the Compact City
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2000The compact-city policy is a prudent strategy for carrying out city intensification and expansion. Similarly, public transport is seen as the most appropriate mode of transportation for this urban form. The connection between the two is clear—public transport makes sense in a compact city, and the compact city seeks to increase the use of public ...
Le Clercq, F., de Vries, J.S.
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Transport planning for public events
2017Public events differ mainly in size and nature including duration and location. The transport issues arising during public events are provision of traveller information, parking and public transport, management of traffic and reduction of community impact.
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Is public transport good for public health?
British Journal of Nursing, 2000Given the recent tragedies surrounding trains, boats and planes, perhaps it is time to review the influence of these methods of transport on public health. A few centuries ago when stage coaches were first introduced into Great Britain they were seen by some as a great evil and those who travelled by these coaches became weary and listless.
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2013
This book concerns the regulation of transport within a European context, covering air, inland waterways, rail, road passenger and freight, urban public transport, and short sea shipping. All these sectors have experienced substantial changes over the last two decades, in terms of ownership, competition and liberalisation, and the book explores the ...
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This book concerns the regulation of transport within a European context, covering air, inland waterways, rail, road passenger and freight, urban public transport, and short sea shipping. All these sectors have experienced substantial changes over the last two decades, in terms of ownership, competition and liberalisation, and the book explores the ...
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Public Transport in the Era of ITS: ITS Technologies for Public Transport
2016Mobility started to grow continuously from mid-nineteenth century thanks mainly to the development of rail transport services, and this trend increased even more rapidly with the growing fleet of cars and buses. The potential of those mechanised transport means made us more mobile. Getting around from place to place is essential to human engagement and
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