Preparing for the New Era of Transport Policies : learning from experience

Intro -- Title page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter One: Integrated Multilevel Measures for the Transformation to a Transit Metropolis: The Successful and Unsuccessful Practices in Beijing -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background and Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Case Study and Results Analysis -- 5 Discussions -- 6 Summary and Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter Two: Why Do Some BRT Systems in the Global South Fail to Perform or Expand? -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background: Obstacles to Public Transport in the Global South -- 3 Case Study Contexts: Bangkok, Delhi, Hanoi, Lagos, and Lima -- 4 Findings: Barriers to the Creation or Expansion of Successful Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) -- 5 Conclusion -- Chapter Three: Assessing Safety Implications of Bus Priority Systems: A Case-Study of a New BRT System in the Haifa Metropolitan Area -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Current Knowledge on Safety Impacts of Bus Priority Systems -- 3 The Local Context of the Study -- 4 The Study's Data and Methods -- 5 Evaluation Results -- 6 Discussion and Future Needs -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter Four: Past, Present and Future of Transit-Oriented Development in Three European Capital City-Regions -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Spatial Planning Policy in Austria, the Netherlands, and Sweden -- 3 TOD Policy and Practice in Vienna, Amsterdam, and Stockholm -- 4 Conclusion -- Chapter Five: Transport Policy in the Era of Ridehailing and Other Disruptive Transportation Technologies -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Transportation at the Time of Shared Mobility -- 3 Adoption of Ridehailing -- 4 Impacts of Ridehailing on the Use of Other Travel Modes -- 5 Ridehailing and the Future of Transportation -- Acknowledgments