10 Ways to
Enhance Your Community: Unleash the Power of Public Transportation
(pdf file) |
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Aging Americans: Stranded
Without Options |
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America
Rides the Bus, Part 1 (pdf file) |
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America
Rides the Bus, Part 2 (pdf file) |
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America under
Threat: Transit Responds to Terrorism (pdf file) |
The Benefits Of Public Transportation Series:
Public Transportation: Benefits for the 21st Century Building Investment Value in Our Economy and
Marketplace Critical Relief for Traffic Congestion Essential Support for a Strong Economy Expanding the Transportation Options in an Aging Society
Mobility for America’s Small Urban and Rural
Communities
Providing Safe & Secure Transportation: Ensuring America's Emergency Response
Public Transportation Reduces Greenhouse Gases and Conserves Energy
The Route to Better Personal Health |
APTA Recommendations
on Federal
Public Transportation Authorizing Law -- Post SAFETEA-LU – Transportation for the Future |
The
Benefits of TEA 21 Funding Guarantees (pdf file) |
Bring Back the Streetcars!: A Conservative
Vision of Tomorrow's Urban Transportation (by Weyrich & Lind) |
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The Broader Connection between Public Transportation, Energy Conservation and Greenhouse Gas Reduction |
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Conservatives
and Mass Transit: Is it Time for a New Look? (by Weyrich & Lind)
(pdf file) |
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Counting Transit So That
Transit Counts |
Does Transit Work? A Conservative
Reappraisal (by Weyrich & Lind) |
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The Economic Importance
of Public Transit |
Effects of Fare Changes on Bus Ridership
(Bus Fare Elasticity) |
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Energy Price Increases
and Public Transportation: Summary of an APTA Survey (2001) (pdf
file) |
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Enhancing Mobility Options
for Older Americans --
A Five Year National Action Agenda |
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Expanded
State and National Transit Investment Analysis (March 2007) (pdf
file) |
Fatigue:
Analysis of the Survey to Determine Status of the Transit Industry with
Regard to Fatigue |
Financing High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail With Tax Credit Bonds: Policy Issues And Fiscal Impacts |
Glossary of Transit Terminology
(1994) |
Handbook
for Transit Board Assistants (pdf file) |
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Healthy
Returns: The Economic Impact of Public Investment in Surface Transportation |
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How Transit Agencies are Addressing the
Impact of Fuel Price and Ridership Increases -- September 22, 2008 |
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How Transit Benefits
People Who Do Not Ride It: A Conservative Inquiry (by Weyrich &
Lind) |
Impact of the National Economic
Slowdown on Public Transportation (2003) |
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Impact of Economic Conditions on Public Transportation Performance (July 2005) (PDF FILE) |
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Impact of Rising Fuel Costs on Transit Services -- Survey Results -- May 2008 |
An Investment in America:
TEA 21 Reauthorization Proposal |
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It Pays
to Ride Public Transportation: Transit Commuter Benefits |
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It Pays
to Ride Public Transportation: Transit Commuter Benefits -- Frequently Asked Questions |
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Local Coalition
Workbook (pdf file) |
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Making Our Communities Go -- The Business Case for Public Transportation Investment |
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Manual for the Development of System Safety Program Plans for Commuter Railroads |
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Mobility Management -- A New Role for Public Transportation |
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Mobility Options that Will Enable Freedom, Opportunity
and Independence for Older Adults: A Vision of our Transportation Future
By William Millar |
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Mobility Services for All Americans -- (MSAA) Initiative
Stakeholder Outreach Plan -- Version 1.0 -- September 2008 (PDF file) |
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Money at Work
(The Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century in Action)
(pdf file) |
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Money at Work
(The Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century in Action)
(pdf file) |
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A Profile of Public Transportation Passenger Demographics and Travel Characteristics Reported in On-Board Surveys |
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Public Transportation's Contribution to Greenhouse Gas Reduction |
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Public Transportation and
Petroleum Savings in the U.S.:
Reducing Dependence on Oil |
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Public Transportation
and the Nation's Economy (A Quantitative Analysis of Public Transportation's
Economic Impact) (pdf file) |
Public Transportation: Benefits for the 21st Century |
Public
Transportation Means Business (pdf file) |
Public Transportation Programs for Seniors (pdf file) |
Rail Transit In America: A Comprehensive Evaluation Of
Benefits -- Executive
Summary (pdf file) |
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Rail Transit In America: A Comprehensive
Evaluation Of Benefits |
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Reauthorize TEA 21 -- Don't Slow American Down |
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Rising Fuel Costs: Impacts on Transit Ridership and
Agency Operations -- Survey Results -- September 2008 |
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System Safety Glossary, November 1998 |
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Standard Bus Procurement Guidelines (These downloadable
files are in Microsoft Word format. To download, RIGHT-click on the link,
then "save as" into a directory in your computer.)
Commercial
Terms and Conditions (October 10, 1997)
High-floor
Diesel Buses--Introduction (March 25, 1999)
High-floor
Diesel Buses--Text (March 25, 1999)
Low-floor
Compressed Natural Gas Buses--Introduction (May 8, 2000)
Low-floor
Compressed Natural Gas Buses--Text (May 8, 2000)
30-foot
Low-floor Diesel Buses--Introduction (June 28, 2002)
30-foot
Low-floor Diesel Buses--Text (June 28, 2002)
40-foot
Low-floor Diesel Buses--Introduction (July 3, 2001)
40-foot
Low-floor Diesel Buses--Text (July 3, 2001) |
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Survey
of Motor Fuel Price Increases and Impact on Transit Service, Summary of
Findings (2004) (pdf file) |
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Survey
of State Funding for Public Transportation (2005) (pdf file) |
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Survey
of United States Transit System Security Needs and Funding Priorities
(2004) (pdf file) |
System Safety
Glossary |
TEA 21 Reauthorization
Recommendations (pdf file) |
TEA
21 Transit Funding Provisions (updated August 2004) (pdf file) |
This
is Light Rail Transit (pdf file) |
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TransITech Conference Presentations: 2002
TransITech Conference Presentations: 2001 |
A Vision for 2050 --
Final Report of APTA’s TransitVision 2050 Task Force |
Trends
Affecting Public Transit's Effectiveness -- A Review and Proposed Actions
(pdf file) |
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Twelve Anti-Transit
Myths: A Conservative Critique (by Weyrich & Lind)(pdf file) |
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The 2005 Urban Mobility Report Of Texas Transportation Institute |
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Winning Transit Referenda:
Some Conservative Advice
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The World Economy Is Moving -- Can America Keep Up? Efficient Transportation Creates The Competitive Edge |
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