Human transit : how clearer thinking about public transit can enrich our communities and our lives / Jarrett Walker ; illustrations by Eric Orozco ... [et al.].
Record details
- ISBN: 9781597269728 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 1597269727 (pbk.) :
- Physical Description: x, 244 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Washington, DC : Island Press, c2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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Subject: | Local transit. City planning. Community development. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Legislative Library, Vaughan Street | HE 4211 Wal (Text) | 36970000881773 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |