Policy & Practice Transport and megaregions: High-speed rail in the United States

Town Planning Review

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 341-348

  Ross, Catherine L ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC PLANNING; HIGH-SPEED TRAIN; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; METROPOLITAN AREA; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; REGIONAL ECONOMY; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION POLICY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79959327702     PISSN: 00410020     EISSN: 1478341X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/tpr.2011.20     Document Type: Article

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