ADA and the demand for paratransit

Transportation Quarterly

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-43

  Levine, Jonathan C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PLANNING; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TRANSPORTATION CHARGES;

PARATRANSIT; TRANSIT PLANNING; VEHICLE ACCESSIBILITY;

MASS TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0031539955     PISSN: 02789434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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