Transportation Planning and Management in Developing Economies
eBook - ePub

Transportation Planning and Management in Developing Economies

Focus on Mass Public Transportation

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Transportation Planning and Management in Developing Economies

Focus on Mass Public Transportation

About this book

Transportation planning and management addresses the complex mobility challenges faced by both large metropolitan cities and rural areas. This updated edition delves deeper into critical aspects of urban and rural mass transportation planning and management, offering a comprehensive and balanced perspective. Each chapter has been enriched with updated time-series data and an expanded collection of practical examples to illustrate key concepts effectively. The theoretical sections have been significantly enhanced to include detailed discussions on transit operating elements, the planning processes for mass transit systems, and advanced management methods for mass transportation, with a particular focus on the integration of emerging technologies.

  • Contains exclusive material on transport planning in developing economies
  • Discusses both planning and management aspects
  • Explores data from urban and rural public transport
  • Examines resource needs and economics of public transport
  • Includes examples and case studies from BRIC countries

This book is aimed for senior undergraduate and graduate students in transportation engineering and transport planners.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2026
Print ISBN
9781032661995
Edition
2
eBook ISBN
9781040867921
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Urban Planning & Landscaping
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. About the Authors
  8. Preface to the Second Edition
  9. Preface to the First Edition
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. Chapter 1 Introduction
  12. Chapter 2 Different Public Transport Modes, Their Characteristics, and Operating Elements
  13. Chapter 3 Current Scenario of Public Mass Transport (PMT) in Developing Countries
  14. Chapter 4 Public Mass Transport Planning in Urban Areas
  15. Chapter 5 Planning and Management of Urban Transport
  16. Chapter 6 Special Focus on Public Mass Transport Planning in Rural Areas
  17. Chapter 7 Economics of Public Mass Transport
  18. Chapter 8 Resource Needs and Organizational Structure for Public Mass Transport at State Level
  19. References and Bibliography
  20. Index

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