Urban transportation in Chinese cities: An efficiency assessment

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment

Volumn 23, Issue , 2013, Pages 20-24

  Wei, Jiuchang ^a   Xia, Wang ^a   Guo, Xiumei ^b   Marinova, Dora ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chinese cities; Efficient transport; Sustainable cities; Urban transportation

Indexed keywords

TRANSPORTATION;

CHINESE CITIES; EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENT; EFFICIENT TRANSPORT; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTS; HIGH CAPACITY; SUSTAINABLE CITIES; SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION; URBAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS;

URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; TRANSPORTATION POLICY; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; URBAN TRANSPORT;

CHINA;

EID: 84877337950     PISSN: 13619209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2013.03.011     Document Type: Article

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