The report describes the most commonly used models in urban transportation planning. A background on urban transportation planning is given including changes in planning objectives and the effects of Federal legislation. General concepts and problems in the use of the models are also presented. An assessment of the situation is made and recommendations for improvement are suggested.
The interaction between land use and transportation has long been the central issue in urban and regional planning. Models of suchinteractions provide...
Ever since World War II, decision makers concerned with transportation and the transportation infrastructure have strived to transport and deliver goo...
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