Managing and financing urban public transport systems
Subtitle: an international perspective
By: edited by George M. Guess
Contributors: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative; Guess, George M.
Publisher: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative; Open Society Institute
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Budapest, Hungary
Language: eng
Number of pages: 414
ISBN-13: 9789639719088
Subjects: Urban transportation; Local transit
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Managing and financing urban public transport systems / George M. Guess; title: Planning, budgeting, and management of urban public transit in Yerevan / Artashes Arakelyan; title: Management of urban public transport in the municipality of Chisinau / Dumitru Budianschi and Mihai Roşcovan; title: Improving mass public transport management in Sofia / Zdravko Ivanov and Georgi Popchev; title: Post-conflict public transport : getting back on track to serve citizens : the case of Prishtina, Kosovo / Bujar Maxhuni; title: Transportation in Toronto / Richard M. Soberman; title: Delivering transportation for a livable city : the case of Vancouver, Canada / Matti Siemiatycky; title: Montreal's public transit system : institutions, financing, and prospects / Bryan Breguet and François Vaillancourt; title: The Swiss case : enticing wealthy citizens to use public transport / Peter Scheidegger; title: From an integral transport concept to financing urban transit : the Swiss approach / Franziska Borer Blindenbacher and Ueli Balmer; title: Disaster transit : the New Orleans experience / Thomas D. Lynch, Cynthia E. Lynch, and Peter L. Cruise; title: Planning and financing the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority / John E. Peterson.