Effectiveness of the Katy Freeway HOV-lane pricing project: Preliminary assessment

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1659, 1999, Pages 97-104

  Shin, Sung Woong ^a   Hickman, Mark ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; PUBLIC POLICY; TRANSPORTATION CHARGES; URBAN PLANNING;

CARPOOLING; HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE (HOV) LANES;

HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0033326050     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1659-12     Document Type: Article

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