Improving California's bay area rapid transit district connectivity and access with Segway Human Transporter and other low-speed mobility devices

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1927, 2005, Pages 189-194

  Shaheen, Susan A ^a   Rodier, Caroline J ^a   Eaken, Amanda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICYCLES; EMPLOYMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REGIONAL PLANNING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ELECTRIC BICYCLES; MOBILITY DEVICES; RISK FACTORS;

NONMOTORIZED TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 33645995089     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1927-22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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