Technical Documents by Transportation Alternatives

The following plans, studies, audits, policy analyses and product/production facility evaluations were conducted by Transportation Alternatives:

  • “Indirect Accidents — Data Vacuum and Liability Bonanza.” In Proceedings of the Bus and Paratransit Conference. American Public Transportation Association (May, 2001).
  • “Sequencing Decisions in Paratransit System Design.” In Proceedings of the Bus and Paratransit Conference. American Public Transportation Association (May, 2001).
  • “Liability Flashpoints in Transit and Paratransit Operations.” In Proceedings of the Bus and Paratransit Conference. American Public Transportation Association (May, 2001).
  • “Accommodating Schoolchildren on Public Transit.” In Proceedings of the Bus and Paratransit Conference. American Public Transportation Association (May, 2000).
  • “Accident Analysis and Legal Defenses.” In Proceedings of the Bus and Paratransit Conference. American Public Transportation Association (May, 2000).
  • “Principles of Paratransit System Design.” In Proceedings of the Bus and Paratransit Conference. American Public Transportation Association (May, 2000).
  • Part I: General Comments and Conclusions; Part II: Specific Conclusions and Recommendations (for Pavlovo Bus Factory, Pavlovo, Russia, February 1995).
  • Map and Schedule for Carson Circuit Transit System (Van Nuys, California, 1993, rev. 1995).
  • City of Carson Transit Plan (Van Nuys, California, 1993).
  • City of Redondo Beach Transportation Plan (Van Nuys California, 1984).
  • City of South Pasadena Transportation Plan (Van Nuys, California, 1984).
  • City of Whittier Transportation Plan (Van Nuys, California, 1983).
  • City of Beverly Hills Transit Plan (Van Nuys, California, 1983).
  • “Mixed Mode” Cost Comparison (privatization study submitted to the Pomona Valley Joint Powers Authority, Pomona, California, 1983).
  • Evaluation of the Feasibility of Coordinating or Consolidating Social Service Agency Paratransit Services on Los Angeles County’s “West Side (for the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission, 1983).
  • Performance Audit of the Glendale Dial-A-Ride System (Van Nuys, California, 1982).
  • “Mixed Mode” Comparison: Los Angeles County’s South Bay (privatization study prepared for Wilmington/Checker Cab, submitted to the Los Angeles Transportation Commission, 1982).
  • Study of the Consolidation or Coordination of Social Service Agency Paratransit Services in Orange County, California (with Roy Glauthier, Roger Teal). (Prepared for the Orange County Transportation Commission, 1981).
  • Special Paratransit Service for Elderly and Handicapped Persons: Vol. 1, Case Studies; Vol. 2, Operational Experiences; Vol. 3, Decision Manual for System Design. (Washington, D.C.: Office of Planning Assistance, Urban Mass Transportation Administration, 1981.

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