Building a sustainable transportation infrastructure for long-term economic growth / Olga V. Smirnova, editor.
"Long-term economic growth and increasing vehicle congestion is creating a greater demand for efficient and safe transportation. The high cost of maintaining and fixing pre-existing infrastructure is leading the industry to realize that sustainable long-term transportation planning is needed t...
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| Language: | English |
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Business Science Reference,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. A Regional Approach to Mobility Management: Promoting Sustainability and Economic Growth Through Public Transit / Morgan D. Vogel, Robert Blair, Jerome Deichert
- 2. Evolving Transportation Sustainability: Climate Change, Transportation Planning, and Moves Toward Active Transportation Infrastructure / William Riggs
- 3. Chassis: The Unsung Linchpin in the Global Supply Chain / Bethany Stich, James Amdal, Peter Webb
- 4. Regional Institutions for Transportation Sustainability and Economic Development: The Case of Southern California / Mark A. Pisano, Richard F. Callahan
- 5. From College to the City: Implications of Rail Transit on the Movement of the Young, College Educated Into the City Center / Lenahan L. O'Connell, Juita-Elena (Wie) Yusuf, Timothy J. Brock, Benjamin Blandford
- 6. Support for and Behavioral Responses to Tolls: Insights From Hampton Roads, Virginia / Juita-Elena (Wie) Yusuf, Lenahan L. O'Connell, Donta Council, Khairul Azfi Anuar, David Chapman, Tancy Vandecar-Burdin, Meagan M. Jordan
- 7. Financing Transportation Through Local Sales Taxes / Whitney B. Afonso
- 8. Reducing Risk in Public-Private Partnership Contracts: Two Examples From Highway Tolling Projects / Martin Mayer, Juita-Elena (Wie) Yusuf, Lenahan L. O'Connell
- 9. Cost and Cost Politics in Airport Takeovers: Two Cases From North Carolina / Zachary Mohr, Tonderai E. C. Mushipe
- 10. Contracting Out in the Transit Industry: Recent Perspectives of Transit Agency Managers / Suzanne Leland, Olga V. Smirnova.