Perspectives on efficiency in transportation

International Journal of Transport Management

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 145-155

  Levinson, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Benefit cost; Measures of effectiveness; Mobility; Performance based programming; Performance measures; Productivity; Ramp metering; Systems evaluation; Utility

Indexed keywords

EID: 35148863517     PISSN: 14714051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijtm.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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