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020 _a0815719299 (pbk. : alk. paper)
041 _aeng
082 0 0 _a388.4/13142/0973
100 1 _aDowns, Anthony.
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245 1 0 _aStill stuck in traffic :
_bcoping with peak-hour traffic congestion /
_cAnthony Downs.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bBrookings Institution Press,
_c2004.
300 _axi, 455 p. :
440 0 _aJames A. Johnson metro series
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500 _aRev. ed. of: Stuck in traffic. 1992.
505 _a1.Introduction -- 2.The benefits of peak-hour traffic congestion -- 3.How bad is traffic congestion? -- 4.Causes of recent increases in peak-hour traffic congestion -- 5.Incidents and accidents as causes of congestion -- 6.Strategies for reducing congestion and four basic principles of traffic -- 7.Reducing incident-caused congestion -- 8.Increasing road-carrying capacity -- 9.Creating more public transit capacity -- 10.Peak-hour and other road pricing -- 11.Demand-side behavioral tactics -- 12.Remedies that increase densities -- 13.Changing the jobs-housing balance -- 14.Concentrating jobs in large clusters -- 15.Local growth management policies -- 16.Traffic congestion around the world -- 17.Regional anticongestion policies -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendixes: A. The dynamics of traffic congestion. B. Graphic analysis of peak-hour road pricing. C. Translating gross residential densities into net residential densities. D.A spatial model for simulating changes. E. Clustering high-density housing near transit stops -- Notes --
650 0 _aTraffic congestion
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aTraffic flow
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aLand use, Urban
_zUnited States.
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700 1 _aDowns, Anthony.
_tStuck in traffic.
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856 4 1 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0415/2004004190.html
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