TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Jarrett TI - Human transit: how clearer thinking about public transit can enrich our communities and our lives SN - 1597269719 U1 - 388.4 PY - 2011/// CY - Washington, DC PB - Island Press KW - Tránsito local KW - Estados Unidos KW - Urbanismo N1 - Incluye índice; 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 and its dangers -- 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 ER -