Qualitative assessment of transit needs: The Nebraska case

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 59-67

  Gaber, Sharon Lord ^a   Gaber, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSPORTATION; PUBLIC POLICY; RAPID TRANSIT; SURVEYS;

NEBRASKA; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH DESIGN;

URBAN PLANNING;

DEMAND ANALYSIS; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033498308     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9488(1999)125:2(59)     Document Type: Article

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