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Rural Public Transportation
Contents: Overview of problems and prospects in rural passenger transportation; State role in rural public transportation; Rural development policy and rural public transportation; Overview of rural transit planning and implementation; Transportation planning and implementation in small cities and rural areas; Statutory barriers to coordination; Section 13c--some concerns and considerations; Implications of DOT draft section 504 regulations for rural and small urban areas; Costs of rural public transportation services; Nonfederal funds for public transportation--special reference to nonurban areas; Private enterprise techniques improve productivity of rural transit systems in Iowa; Overview of the social-service insurance dilemma; Funding, insurance, and regulation developments in Oregon; Joint funding and depreciation; Coordination, costs, and contracting for transportation services; Iowa's approach to transit marketing; Federal regional councils and the uniform cost-accounting project; Data recording and evaluation--the Barnstable County experience; Record keeping and evaluation; Procedures and experiences in evaluation of rural highway public transportation demonstration program; Rural highway public transportation demonstration program--intergovernmental relations; Morehead, Kentucky, school bus demonstration project; Buying the bus, or lessons in equipment selection; Role of the intercity bus in rural public transportation; Small bus market; Taxis and subsidized programs in rural areas; Using taxis to serve the elderly and handicapped; and Identifying and serving the elderly and handicapped in rural areas.
Rural Public Transportation
Contents: Overview of problems and prospects in rural passenger transportation; State role in rural public transportation; Rural development policy and rural public transportation; Overview of rural transit planning and implementation; Transportation planning and implementation in small cities and rural areas; Statutory barriers to coordination; Section 13c--some concerns and considerations; Implications of DOT draft section 504 regulations for rural and small urban areas; Costs of rural public transportation services; Nonfederal funds for public transportation--special reference to nonurban areas; Private enterprise techniques improve productivity of rural transit systems in Iowa; Overview of the social-service insurance dilemma; Funding, insurance, and regulation developments in Oregon; Joint funding and depreciation; Coordination, costs, and contracting for transportation services; Iowa's approach to transit marketing; Federal regional councils and the uniform cost-accounting project; Data recording and evaluation--the Barnstable County experience; Record keeping and evaluation; Procedures and experiences in evaluation of rural highway public transportation demonstration program; Rural highway public transportation demonstration program--intergovernmental relations; Morehead, Kentucky, school bus demonstration project; Buying the bus, or lessons in equipment selection; Role of the intercity bus in rural public transportation; Small bus market; Taxis and subsidized programs in rural areas; Using taxis to serve the elderly and handicapped; and Identifying and serving the elderly and handicapped in rural areas.
Rural Public Transportation
J. E. Burkhardt (author) / A. D. Garland (author) / R. Garrity (author) / I. Kaye (author) / A. Saltzman (author)
1978
96 pages
Report
No indication
English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Road Transportation , Mass transportation , Rural areas , Passenger transportation , Finance , State government , Services , Elderly persons , Handicapped persons , Government policies , Local government , Cost estimates , Regulations , Insurance , Coordination , Marketing , Meetings , Rural transportation , Public transportation , Small cities , Transportation planning , Taxicabs
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