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Titolo: | Taking the high road [[electronic resource] ] : a metropolitan agenda for transportation reform / / Bruce Katz and Robert Puentes, editors |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina: | 388.4/0973 |
Soggetto topico: | Urban transportation policy - United States |
Transportation and state - United States | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | KatzBruce PuentesRobert |
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.: | 9910457903603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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