Solving Greater Boston's Commuting Problem


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...A review of Boston's downtown commuting problems together with public policy recommendations for overcoming them; gives background of the railroad crisis, MA Transportation Authority (MTA) deficit and automobile related problems; also discusses the need for unified planning of metropolitan transportation; this item was in the BRA collection...




Urban Mass Transportation--1961


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Urban Mass Transportation, 1961


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Considers H.R. 7787, to amend the Housing Act of 1954 to authorize Housing and Home Finance Agency grants to local governments for urban mass transportation system development and operation. Includes Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations report "Intergovernmental Responsibilities for Mass Transportation Facilities and Services in Metropolitan Areas," Apr. 1961 (p. 79-135)







Congressional Record


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Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1963


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Transportation Plan for the National Capital Region


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Reviews the D.C. mass transportation plans. Includes Interim Report of the Joint Commission To Study Passenger Carrier Facilities and Services in the Washington Metropolitan Area, Feb. 1956 (p. 309-362)