The Implementation Of City Transportation Strategies — A Planning Perspective
Price
Free (open access)
Transaction
Volume
18
Pages
8
Published
1995
Size
878 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/UT950131
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
C.A. Brook
Abstract
The implementation of city transportation strategies — a planning perspective C.A. Brook Clive Brook Associates (Town Planning and Development Consultants) Limited, 2, Northwest Business Park, Northwest Road, Leeds LS6 2QH, UK I Introduction When I commenced my professional planning career in 1966 with Essex County Council, Land Use Transportation Studies had very recently come into vogue and a number of the major planning authorities had established specialist teams. These teams produced studies and plans utilising, what were then, fairly new modelling and survey techniques, but the studies followed the basic survey- analysis-plan approach. The scale and nature of the studies was such that they all too rarely resulted in a comprehensive and coherent plan capable of implementation, let alone integrated implementation where the various strands of a strategy are taken forward together. Transport strategies for cities in the U.K. are now usually presented in a com
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