TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Jarrett ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Human transit: how clearer thinking about public transit can enrich our communities and our lives AV - HE4211 .W27 2012eb U1 - 388.4 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Island Press KW - Local transit KW - City planning KW - Community development KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What transit is and does -- What makes transit useful? Seven demands and how transit serves them -- Five paths to confusion -- Lines, loops, and longing -- Touching the city: stops and stations -- Peak or all day? -- Frequency is freedom -- The obstacle course: speed, delay, and reliability -- Density distractions -- Ridership or coverage? The challenge of service allocation -- Can fares be fair? -- Connections or complexity? -- From connections to networks to places -- Be on the way! Transit implications of location choice -- On the boulevard -- Take the long view; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10557614 ER -