DocumentCode
1370166
Title
Co-ordinated transportation for large metropolitan communities
Author
Kearns, E. E.
Author_Institution
General Electric Company, Erie, Pa.
Volume
71
Issue
1
fYear
1952
Firstpage
54
Lastpage
58
Abstract
TRAFFIC congestion in our large centers of population exacts a staggering toll in inconvenience and financial loss each year. Emphasis to alleviate this condition has taken the direction of expediting the movement of vehicles. Analysis shows the fundamental problem to be that of moving people. In the light of this, co-ordinated transportation systems, such as here described, offer most attractive possibilities.
Keywords
Cities and towns; Communities; Rails; Traffic control; Urban areas; Vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0097-2185
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TAI.1952.6371242
Filename
6371242
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