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
Link To Document :
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