| Description |
x, 244 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What transit is and does -- What makes transit useful? Seven demands and how transit serves them -- Five paths to confusion -- Lines, loops, and longing -- Touching the city: stops and stations -- Peak or all day? -- Frequency is freedom -- The obstacle course: speed, delay, and reliability -- Density distractions -- Ridership or coverage? The challenge of service allocation -- Can fares be fair? -- Connections or complexity? -- From connections to networks to places -- Be on the way! Transit implications of location choice -- On the boulevard -- Take the long view. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Local transit.
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City planning.
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Community development.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781597269711 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1597269719 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781597269728 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1597269727 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781610911740 (electronic bk.) |
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