Dewey square comprehensive transportation systems management program, draft environmental assessment, transportation analysis.
Contributors: United States. Federal Highway Administration.
Published: 1984
Language: eng
Subjects: Air quality -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown.; Buses -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown.; Community and Economic Development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown.; Dewey Square, Boston (Mass.); Environmental impact analysis -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Transportation Improvements.; Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown.; Noise -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown.; Pedestrians -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown.; Traffic Circulation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown.; Transportation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Downtown -- Central Business District.
Description: ...a planning study to improve transportation in the Dewey Square, Church Green Block, Winthrop Square/Federal Street Area, Leather District, Bedford Block and High Street/Purchase Street/Atlantic Avenue Corridor area of Boston's downtown central business district; includes background of the program, its goals, major proposals, etc.; describes the proposed action (capital improvements, traffic flow changes, bus flow improvements, pedestrian improvements, loading improvements and resultant adjustments in parcelization in support of community and economic development goals; presents alternatives, discusses implementation and its impacts (transportation, business and employment, historic preservation, air quality and noise); gives construction cost estimate; two editions are kept on this number; one is dated May 1984, the other July 1984 (which is missing some pages); copies of these items were in the BRA collection...