Ferry systems: Planning for the revitalization of U.S. cities

Journal of Urban Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 47-68

  Weisbrod, Roberta E ^a   Lawson, Catherine T ^b  

^a Sustainable Ports   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC REGENERATION; PASSENGER SHIP; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; URBAN RENEWAL; URBAN TRANSPORT; WATERWAY TRANSPORT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242657460     PISSN: 10630732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1063073032000139697     Document Type: Article

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