Human transit : how clearer thinking about public transit can enrich our communities and our lives / Jarrett Walker ; illustrations by Eric Orozco [and others].
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- What transit is and does
- What makes transit useful? Seven demands and how transit serves them
- Five paths to confusion
- Lines, loops, and longing
- Touching the city: stops and stations
- Peak or all day?
- Frequency is freedom
- The obstacle course: speed, delay, and reliability
- Density distractions
- Ridership or coverage? The challenge of service allocation
- Can fares be fair?
- Connections or complexity?
- From connections to networks to places
- Be on the way! Transit implications of location choice
- On the boulevard
- Take the long view.