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1011073
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b765443
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Balaker, Theodore.
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The road more traveled : : why the congestion crisis matters more than you think, and what we can do about it /\ Ted Balaker and Sam Staley.
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| Publication Statement
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Lanham, Md. :: Rowman & Littlefield,, ©2006.
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1 online resource (xix, 186 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0742551121
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: 0742566099
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: 1282497111
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: 6612497114
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: 9780742551121
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: 9780742566095
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: 9781282497115
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: 9786612497117
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0742551121
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9780742551121
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Mobility matters more than you think. The speed of life -- What mobility has created -- Congestion matters more than you think. Slowing economic life -- Stopping life -- Why congestion keeps getting worse. Ten myths about car-crazy suburbia -- The congestion coalition -- The solution. Learning from overseas -- Houston and Texas takes the congestion bull by the horns -- Bringing customer service to the road -- Getting from here to there : ten congestion busters -- Toward the road more traveled.
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| Abstract
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Though often dismissed as a minor if irritating nuisance, congestion constrains our personal and professional lives, making it harder to find a good job, spend time with our family, and maintain profitable businesses. This book looks at the problem of tra.
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Traffic congestion-- United States-- Management.
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Urban transportation policy-- United States.
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Traffic congestion-- Management.
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TRANSPORTATION-- Public Transportation.
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Urban transportation policy.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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388.4/131
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| LC Classification
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HE336.C64S73 2006eb
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| Added Entry
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Staley, Sam,1961-
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