Transit planning, management, marketing, new technology, capacity, and quality of service
Series: Transportation research record -- no. 1618; Transportation research record -- 1618
Publisher: National Academy Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Local transit; Planning; Design and construction; Management; Technological innovations
Other titles: Transit planning, management, marketing, new technology, capacity, and quality of service; Transit planning, management, marketing, new technology, capacity, and quality of service
Notes: At head of title: "Planning and administration; public transit".

"A peer-reviewed publication of the Transportation Research Board."

"Transportation Research Board, National Research Council."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Part. 1, Planning: Assessment of JOBLINKS demonstration projects : connecting people to the workplace and implications for welfare reform / Leslie Goldenberg, Jane Zhang, Charles Dickson; title: Reaching jobs in the suburbs : Tri-Rail in South Florida / Gibran J. Hadj-Chikh, Gregory L. Thompson; title: Job accessibility in the San Juan metropolitan region : implications for rail transit benefit analysis / Ming Zhang, Qing Shien, Joseph Sussman; title: Major investment studies and environmental documentation : clearing up the confusion / Donald Emerson, Greg Benz; title: Land use and transit integration and transit use incentives / Snehamay Khasnabis; title: Environmental management in transit turnkey procurements / Diana C. Mendes, Paul N. Bay, William D. Byrne; title: Forecasting paratransit ridership using discrete choice models with explicit consideration of availability / Julian Benjamin (and 5 others).; title: Part 2, Management and transportation demand management: Transit service contracting and cost-efficiency / William Shelton McCullough, Brian D. Taylor, Martin Wachs; title: Outlay rates and the politics of capital versus operating subsidies in federal transit finance / Jianling Li, Brian D. Taylor; title: Innovative sampling plans for estimating transit passenger-kilometers / Peter Gregory Furth; title: Integrating public transportation facilities and equipment management systems into capital improvement planning process / James Chang, John Collura; title: Mandatory employer-based trip reduction : what happened? / Jennifer Dill; title: Transportation management plan update / Matt Hansen, Kris Liljeblad, Cheryl Yoshida; title: Individualized marketing : implications for transportation demand management / Werner Brög.; title: Part 3, Marketing: Maryland Mass Transit Administration fare simplification : effects on ridership and revenue / Simon R.H. Taylor, Douglas W. Carter; title: Usage, impacts, and benefits of innovative transit pass program / James Meyer, Edward A. Beimborn; title: Issues in fare policy : case of the New York taxi industry / Bruce Schaller; title: Customer satisfaction contrasts : express versus local bus service in Chicago's North Corridor / Peter J. Foote, Darwin G. Stuart.; title: Part 4, New technology: Automatic vehicle location : implementation, application, and benefits in the United Kingdom / Nick Hounsell, Fraser McLeod; title: System selection, benefits, and financial feasibility of implementing an advanced public transportation system / Fred A. Ohene, Mohamed S. Kaseko; title: Evaluating interface standards for the public transit industry / Mark Hickman, Sam Tabibnia, Theodore Day; title: Transit time Internet access / Janet Vorvick, Kenneth J. Dueker.; title: Part 5, Capacity and quality of service: Bus lane capacity revisited / Herbert S. Levinson, Kevin R. St. Jacques; title: Current practices in the use of service evaluation standards at public transit agencies / Victoria A. Perk, Dennis P. Hinebaugh; title: Integrated service planning in Dordrecht / Francis Cheung; title: Securing objective data on the quality of the passenger environment for transit riders : redesign of the passenger environment measurement system for the Bay Area Rapid Transit District / Aaron Weinstein, Rhonda Albom.