Highway/transit Proposals

Highway/transit Proposals

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Subcommittee on Surface Transportation

Publisher:

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 1016

ISBN-13:

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ITS Deployment Guidance for Transit Systems

ITS Deployment Guidance for Transit Systems

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13:

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This technical edition provides guidance for the transit community on developing and implementing ITS systems and using the National ITS Architecture. It is written specifically for the transit community and focuses on transit applications of ITS and the National ITS Architecture. It provides practical assistance based on real life experiences with developing and implementing transit ITS systems. This is a comprehensive document that defines the key concepts, products, and components of ITS and the National ITS Architecture. This document serves as a basic reference tool for understanding and deploying ITS in transit. It consists of six major sections and four appendices.


Surface Transportation Programs

Surface Transportation Programs

Author: JayEtta Z. Hecker

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1437909345

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The nation¿s economic vitality and the quality of life depend on the availability, dependability, and security of its surface transportation (ST) network of roads, railways, ports, and transit systems. For the past several decades, demand has outpaced the capacity of the ST system. Furthermore, fed. ST programs are not effectively addressing key challenges, such as congestion, or ensuring that transportation dollars are well spent. This report: (1) identifies key themes emphasized in proposals by stakeholders, incl. assoc. and research org., for restructuring and funding ST programs; and (2) discusses the extent to which various recommendations align with principles developed for evaluating proposals to restructure and fund ST programs. Illus.