Improvements and integration of a public transport system: The case of Singapore

Cities

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 205-216

  Ibrahim, Muhammad Faishal ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Information technology; Planning; Public policy

Indexed keywords

CAR OWNERSHIP; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; URBAN TRANSPORT;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0038814710     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-2751(03)00014-3     Document Type: Article

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