New Departures: Rethinking Rail Passenger Policy in the Twenty-First Century

by Anthony Perl

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" North America faces a transportation crisis. Gas-guzzling SUVs clog the highways and air travelers face delays, cancellations, and uncertainty in the wake of unprecedented terrorist attacks. New Departures closely examines the options for improving intercity passenger trains' capacity to move North Americans where they want to go. While Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada face intense pressure to transform themselves into successful commercial enterprises, Anthony Perl demonstrates how public policy ch

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813122112

ISBN13:9780813122113

Release Date:February 2002

Publisher:University Press of Kentucky

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Transportation

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