Travel in Towns Jam yesterday, jam today and jam tomorrow?

This book offers a new look at the theory of traffic congestion, in the light of recent reassessments of the extensive surveys in London of traffic plans and speeds and, in particular, of journey speeds by all forms of transport. The issues have been heatedly debated in professional journals and at...

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Main Author: Mogridge, Martin J. H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1990, 1990
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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