Residential off-street parking impacts on car ownership, vehicle miles traveled, and related carbon emissions: New York city case study

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2118, 2009, Pages 24-30

  Weinberger, Rachel ^a   Seaman, Mark ^b   Johnson, Carolyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CARBON; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; PARKING; QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

CAR OWNERSHIP; CARBON EMISSIONS; CASE-STUDIES; COST STRUCTURE; DRIVING DEMAND; KEY ELEMENTS; MODE CHOICE; NEW YORK CITY; STREET AND HIGHWAY SYSTEM; VEHICLE-MILES TRAVELED;

HOUSING;

EID: 76149093218     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2118-04     Document Type: Article

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