Peter R. White

Public Transport (eBook, ePUB)

Its Planning, Management and Operation

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An up-to-date textbook examining the role of public transport in all its forms, covering developments in demand patterns, technology, network planning, costing and pricing. The British case is taken as the starting context, but the principles are also valid other countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317383178
• Artikelnr.: 47386921

Autorenporträt

Peter White is Emeritus Professor of Public Transport Systems at the University of Westminster in London, UK. Within this field, his particular interests include rural transport, data collection methods, and the deregulation and privatisation of the bus and coach sectors, together with privatisation of railway systems.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
List of Tables
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Chapter One: Organisation and Control of Transport in the British Isles
Chapter Two: The Role of Public Transport
Chapter Three: Data Collection for Public Transport
Chapter Four: Service Quality and Marketing
Chapter Five: The Technology of Bus and Coach Systems
Chapter Six: Urban Railways and Rapid Transit Systems
Chapter Seven: Network Planning
Chapter Eight: Costing and Cost Allocation Methods
Chapter Nine: Pricing Theory and Practice
Chapter Ten: Rural Public Transport
Chapter Eleven: Long-distance public transport
Chapter Twelve: Some Current Policy Issues
Index