Transport Planning & Policy
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General Motors & Chrysler
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£141.99| /Substantial federal assistance allowed GM and Chrysler to restructure their costs and improve their financial condition. Through federally-funded r...
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High Speed Rail
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£203.99| /While Congress has been interested in high speed rail (HSR) since the 1960s, the provision of $8 billion for intercity passenger rail projects in t...
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Highway Funding
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£61.99| /The federal government collect revenues from taxes paid by highway users, mostly from those levied on gasoline and diesel fuel, and credits them to...
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Highway Safety
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 37,133 people lost their lives in accidents on U.S. roadways in 2017 1. Th...
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Highway Safety Improvement Efforts
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£207.99| /Fatalities on U.S. roads now total over 40,000 each year. Future reductions may require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to address new trend...
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Highway Trust Fund
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /The Highway Trust Fund is the principal mechanism for funding federal highway and transit programs through receipts from excise taxes charged to hi...
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Highways
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£143.99| /The steep rise in road mobility that has taken place during the last decades has resulted in some negative effects that are relevant from a social ...
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Issues in Cruise Ship Safety & Security
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /Cruise ships are the single largest passenger conveyances in the world, with one ship currently in service that can carry more than 8,500 passenger...
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King Car & The Ethics Of Automobile Proponents' Strategies In China & India
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /This book questions the ethics of government officials' and automobile industry representatives' strategies to promote automobiles over other forms...
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Local & Rural Road Safety
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Local road practitioners across the country play a critical role in addressing crash risks at the local level and may be able to identify the speci...
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Local Impaired-Driving Task Forces
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /Impaired-driving task forces exist to address problems caused by impaired driving primarily through enforcement and education activities. These tas...
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Long Life & Quiet Pavement
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£309.99| /The idea of designing and building quieter pavements is not new, but in recent years there has been a groundswell of interest in making this a high...
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Managed Motorways
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£194.99| /Finding cost-effective options to mitigate recurrent and non-recurrent congestion on freeway facilities is one of the most significant challenges S...
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Metropolitan Planning Organizations & Transportation Planning
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£141.99| /Federal law requires state and local governments to designate a metropolitan planning organisation (MPO) in each urbanised area with a population o...
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Mitigating Suicides on Railways
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£163.99| /Trespassing is the leading cause of rail-related fatalities in the United States. A large proportion of these trespasser fatalities are from intent...
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National Airspace System
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /Flight delays have beset the U.S. national airspace system. In 2007, more than one-quarter of all flights either arrived late or were cancelled acr...
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New Transportation Research Progress
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£199.99| /This book deals with new research in the fields of passenger and freight transportation modes: policy analysis, formulation and evaluation; plannin...
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Next Generation Air Transportation System
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£185.99| /The Next Generation Air Transportation System, or NextGen, is the transformation of the radar-based air traffic control system of today to a satell...
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Older Drivers
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /The population of adults 65 and older is the fastest growing demographic in the United States. It is estimated that by 2030, drivers over 65 will r...
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Overseas Managing Traffic Congestion & Travel Demand
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£185.99| /The continued growth in travel along congested urban freeway corridors is exceeding the ability of transportation agencies to provide sufficient ro...
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Public Transit Issues & Developments
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /Through the New Starts program, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) evaluates and recommends new fixed guideway transit projects for funding u...
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Public-Private Partnerships
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£52.99| /Growing demands on the transportation system and constraints on public resources have led to calls for more private sector involvement in the provi...
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Public-Private Partnerships
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£48.99| /Growing demands on the transportation system and constraints on public resources have led to calls for more private sector involvement in the provi...
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Public-Private Transportation Partnerships Around the World
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Transportation agencies around the world continue to face fiscal challenges caused by the growing gap between the costs of preserving and expanding...
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Railroads
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£309.99| /Over the last decade, Class I railroads have consolidated and, particularly in the past two years, have achieved high profitability. The present, m...
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Railway Transportation
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /This book provides the latest scientific research regarding the importance of infrastructure charges in establishing competitive conditions in the ...
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Reducing U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£221.99| /This book examines greenhouse gas (GHG) emission levels and trends from the transportation sector and analyses the full range of strategies availab...
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Revitalizing Transportation Decision Making & Investment
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£143.99| /Americans have long enjoyed the benefits of what is without a doubt the world's safest, most efficient, effective, and extensive transportation net...
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Road Infrastructure Funding
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /This book examines the funding of roads and highways in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, England and Wales, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan,...
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Roads & Drivers
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£309.99| /One of the most important factors that affect a person's risk of injury in a motor vehicle crash is the age of the person. This book investigates p...
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Rural & Tribal Transit
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Public transportation in rural areas can be critical to connecting people to jobs, shopping, and health services. The Federal Transit Administratio...
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Safety Measures for Local & Rural Roads
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Speeding is defined as exceeding posted speed limits or driving too fast for conditions. This is a behaviour that some drivers engage in without re...
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Sleep, Sleepiness & Traffic Safety
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£292.99| /Public health is now considering road safety as a major factor to improve morbidity and mortality but the health community is poorly educated regar...
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Surface Transportation
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£106.99| /This book provides an overview of the federal role in surface transportation and the goals and structures of federal programs. Since federal financ...
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Sustainable Supplier Management in the Automotive Industry
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£61.99| /The omnipresent global economic crisis has had a particularly dramatic effect on the global automotive industry. It has increased the need for a 3r...
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Towards Sustainable Transport
John Libbey Eurotext (FR)£15.99| /Since first emerging in the 1990s, the concept of a "dependence" on the motorcar has gradually gained currency among theorists and practitioners. T...
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Toyota Automobiles & Unintended Acceleration
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£283.99| /The U.S. Department of Transportation released results from an unprecedented ten-month study of potential electronic causes of unintended accelerat...
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Tradable Permits in the Transport Sector
John Libbey Eurotext (FR)£15.99| /Marketable permits (or quotas) for emissions of pollutants have proven their effectiveness in controlling sulphur dioxide emissions by U.S. power p...
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Traffic Accidents & Safety
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£97.99| /Traffic accidents (TAs) represent a significant public health issue and are associated with behavioral factors, vehicles safeties and conditions of...
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Traffic Analysis Tools & Methods
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /Entering the 21st century, the Nation's transportation system has matured; it only expands its infrastructure by a fraction of a percentage each ye...
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Traffic Bottlenecks
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /Much of recurring congestion is due to physical bottlenecks -- potentially correctable points on the highway system where traffic flow is restricte...
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Traffic Congestion & Road Pricing
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /Many Americans spend frustrating hours each year stuck in congested traffic, a situation that costs the country billions of dollars annually and in...
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Traffic Safety
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£234.99| /The evidence suggests that international jurisdictions which have made the most progress in reducing human trauma (fatalities and injuries) from ro...
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Tragic Accident with Princess Diana
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£52.99| /This book presents an investigation into some of the most common causes that experts believe are responsible for traffic accidents and vehicle cras...
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Transit & Freight Safety & Security
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£172.99| /Every weekday in the United States more than 7 million people board a rail transit vehicle. Rail transit is considered one of the safest modes of t...
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Transit System Resilience
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£84.99| /Public transit systems, which receive funding from the federal government, are vulnerable to catastrophic events, as demonstrated by the impact Hur...
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Transit Tolling in the United States
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Book & CD-ROM. The failure of federal highway user taxes and fees to provide sufficient revenues to support even baseline surface transportatio...
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Transport Policy
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /Transportation infrastructure has a significant meaning for the economic growth, the mobility of labour, the opportunities for tendering transport ...
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