My kind of transit : rethinking public transportation in America

Publication Data

• Title My kind of transit : rethinking public transportation in America
• Author Darrin Nordahl
• Contributors Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago, Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation
• Publisher Center for American Places at Columbia College
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location Chicago
• Language English

Contents

Introduction the positive transit experience
Disneyland : the fundamentals of an enjoyable ride
Cable cars in San Francisco
Streetcars in New Orleans and San Francisco
Monorails in Seattle and Las Vegas
Shuttles in Santa Barbara, Phoenix, and Chattanooga
Taxicabs in New York City
Funiculars in Pittsburgh
Aerials and elevateds in New York City and Chicago
Conclusion creating positive transit experiences.

Topics

• Local transit :: United States :: Case studies
• Urban transportation :: United States :: Case studies
• Local transit :: United States :: Social aspects

My kind of transit : rethinking public transportation in America by Darrin Nordahl. ISBN 9781930066885. Published by Center for American Places at Columbia College in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.