Taking the high road : a metropolitan agenda for transportation reform / / Bruce Katz and Robert Puentes, editors
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| Titolo: |
Taking the high road : a metropolitan agenda for transportation reform / / Bruce Katz and Robert Puentes, editors
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 388.4/0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Urban transportation policy - United States |
| Transportation and state - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
KatzBruce
PuentesRobert
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Transportation Reform for the Twenty-First Century: An Overview; 2. Getting Transportation Right for Metropolitan America; 3. Fueling Transportation Finance: A Primer on the Gas Tax; 4. Improving Efficiency and Equity in Transportation Finance; 5. Slanted Pavement: How Ohio's Highway Spending Shortchanges Cities and Suburbs; 6. Increasing Funding and Accountability for Metropolitan Transportation Decisions; 7. The Need for Regional Anticongestion Policies |
| 8. The Long Journey to Work: A Federal Transportation Policy for Working Families9. The Mobility Needs of Older Americans: Implications for Transportation Reauthorization; 10. Highways and Transit: Leveling the Playing Field in Federal Transportation Policy; 11. Protecting America's Highways and Transit Systems against Terrorism; Contributors; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Examines the challenges facing U.S. cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas in light of the national debate on transportation policy--including finance, decisionmaking, access for the elderly and working poor, and congestion--and provides reform options that speak to leaders at the state, metropolitan, and local levels"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Taking the high road |
| ISBN: | 1-280-81333-4 |
| 9786610813339 | |
| 0-8157-9789-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808598603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
James A. Johnson metro series.